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Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
2019 - plastic products contributed 3.4% of total GHG, 90% from production
World Economic Forum
w/o intervention, plastic products 20% of total oil consumption and 15% GHG by 2050
United Nations Environment Programme
microplastics found in livers. kidneys and placentas
NASA
Greenland lose 279 billion tons of ice annually, Antartica lost about 148 bil tons yearly
WHO
2 bil lack safe drinking water / 600mil suffer foodborne illnesses / <5 30% foodborne fatalities
World Meterological Organization
CO2 levels 50% higher than pre-industrial era
Global Data
global renewable generation share reach over 35.6% by 2035
WWF
rate extinction is 1000 to 10k times higher than natural extinction rate
Edward Osborne Wilson
30k species are being driven to extinction yearly
National Climate Change Secretariat
transportation account 15% of total SG carbon smissions
UN
cars-> public transport -> 2.2tones of Carbon emissions annually per capita
Taylor & Harris publish
ECA participation assits personal dev of students by building social connections to others / promoting interpersonal relationships / indentity dev through trying out new experiences
SPF
number scam and cybercrime increased by abt 50% from 2022 to 2023
Centre for Strategic and International Studies
close to $600 bil lost to cybercrime each year
London Metropolitian University
cybercrime victims expressed self-doubt and self-judgement towards themselves
WHO
2022 - 1/8 ppl obese
The Lancet
1990-2021 - diabetes prevalance increased by 90.5%
The Strait Times
number of people getting kidney failure increased 40% for the past decade in SG
SG Ministry of Health
cardio diseases accounted for 33% of the deaths / worsening due to prevalance of obesity, hypertension and hyperlipidaemia
Angelique Chan, researcher in Duke-NUS Medical School
Young gen in SG more at risk of obesity, high blood pressure and increased sodium intake
2021n global sleep study by Philips
6.8 average sleep by SG daily
Health Promotion Board
9/10 SG consued too much salt + salt intake increasing yearly
HealthHUb
Well-balanced and healthy diet results in storng immune system to fight against diseases -> better health
