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Twenty Global Issues, Twenty Years to Solve Them

Jean-François Rischard presents his list of the 20 most pressing issues facing the global community in the next 20 years.

By , August 25, 2002

Order "High Noon: 20 Global Problems, 20 Years to Solve Them."

Takeaways


From sharing global resources to sharing global humanity, Jean-François Rischard presents his list. How can we solve these issues in the next 20 years?

 Twenty Global Issues, Twenty Years to Solve Them
Sharing our planet: Issues involving the global commons
• Global warming
• Biodiversity and ecosystem losses
• Fisheries depletion
• Deforestation
• Water deficits
• Maritime safety and pollution
Sharing our humanity: Issues requiring global commitment
• Massive step-up in the fight against poverty
• Peacekeeping, conflict prevention, combating terrorism
• Education for all
• Global infectious diseases
• Digital divide
• Natural disaster prevention and mitigation
Sharing our rule book: Issues needing a global regulatory approach
• Reinventing taxation for the 21st century
• Biotechnology rules
• Global financial architecture
• Illegal drugs
• Trade, investment and competition rules
• Intellectual property rights
• E-commerce rules
• International labor and migration rules
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