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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Unproven new methods

Unproven new methods

  • Risky new practices
  • Risks of starting new industries
  • Mistrust of new ventures
  • Unsupported involvement in experimental initiatives

Narrower

Increasing drug experimentation in developing countries
Presentable
Untenable investments
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Unproven land preparation techniques
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Undeveloped business support
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Risky rental agreements
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Reluctance of government to invest in high-risk development initiatives
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Insufficient farm experiments
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Aggravates

Weak organization of community action
Presentable
Fear blocking participation
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Distrust
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Aggravated by

Restrictive effects of tradition-bound community decision-making
Presentable
Paralyzing complexity of urban structures
Presentable
Lack of urgency in village operations
Presentable
Reluctant claims on external resources
Yet to rate
Fear of new technology
Yet to rate

Reduces

Obsession with novelty
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Value

Unsupportive
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Unproven
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Risk
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Involvement
Yet to rate
Distrust
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #9: Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureSustainable Development Goal #12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(F) Fuzzy exceptional problems
Subject
  • Industry » Industry
  • Societal problems » Hazards
  • Research, standards » Experimental
    • Content quality
    Yet to rate
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    Language
    English
    Last update
    Dec 3, 2024