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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. Global strategies
  3. Managing environmental change

Managing environmental change

Context

Environmental change is accelerating and inevitably it throws up conflicts and disputes.

Broader

Managing the environment
Yet to rate
Managing change
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Narrower

Forecasting environmental change
Presentable
Minimizing detrimental changes in ocean characteristics
Yet to rate

Facilitated by

Developing policy on climate change
Excellent
Studying human dimensions of environmental change
Presentable

Problem

Inadequate models of socio-economic development
Excellent
Human-caused climate change
Presentable
Detrimental changes in ocean characteristics
Presentable
Conflicts arising from depletion of renewable resources
Presentable

Value

Changeableness
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Change
Yet to rate

Reference

Brown, Valerie, et al: Risks and Opportunities: integrated management of environmental conflict and change

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #8: Decent Work and Economic GrowthSustainable Development Goal #15: Life on Land

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
Content quality
Yet to rate
 Yet to rate
Language
English
Last update
Dec 3, 2024