The sample consists of approximately 1000+ individuals in each of Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Israel, Japan, Mexico, Spain, Sweden, and the US, and approximately 500+ individuals in each of Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Netherlands, Peru, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Thailand, and Turkey.
*18-74 years in Canada, Israel, Malaysia, South Africa, Turkey, the United States; 20-74 years in Indonesia and Thailand; 21-74 years in Singapore; 16-74 years in all other countries
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Self-driving cars, 3d printing, crowdfunding, the sharing economy, blockchains, personal drones, swarmbots, smart dust, vertical farms, Internet of Things, cognitive computing, smart factories, artificial intelligence, augmented reality, quantum computing, intelligent farms, smart clothing!
What is the world issue in 2024? ›
Increased conflict in Africa, tensions and conflict in the Middle East and in Ukraine, medium-term climate change catastrophes, as well as calamities from inadequately controlled transformational artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies, may pose heightened risks in 2024.
What is the major global issue today? ›
Climate change is one of the major challenges of our time. From shifting weather patterns that threaten food production, to rising sea levels that increase the risk of catastrophic flooding, the impacts of climate change are global in scope and unprecedented in scale.
What are the global issues in the future? ›
Without a serious focus on green growth, falling water tables, rising food/water/energy prices, population growth, resource depletion, climate change, terrorism, and changing disease patterns, catastrophic results around the world are likely and will force migrations over the next few decades to make much of the world ...
What major event will happen in 2024? ›
The 2024 presidential election
Just like leap years, the U.S. presidential election happens every four years. The 2024 election is set for November 5, following the tradition of voting on the first Tuesday after November 1.
What's going on around the world in 2024? ›
2024 will be a landmark year: dozens of elections across the world, unresolved conflicts in Ukraine and Israel-Gaza to address, and further milestones expected in everything from global temperatures to space exploration and artificial intelligence.
Is 2024 a special year? ›
2024 is a Leap Year, which means here is an extra day in February. Why do we have leap years? It takes approximately 365.25 days for Earth to orbit the Sun — a solar year. When added, four 0.25 days roughly equal one full day.
What will the year of 2024 be? ›
The Year of the Dragon in 2024 is associated with the element of Wood. The combination of the animal sign (Dragon) and the element (Wood) designates the year as the Year of the Wood Dragon. The Lunar New Year will begin on 10 February in 2024. This marks the start of the Year of the Wood Dragon.
What are the global issues in 2025? ›
Terrorism, proliferation, and conflict will remain key concerns even as resource issues move up on the international agenda. Terrorism is unlikely to disappear by 2025, but its appeal could diminish if economic growth continues and youth unemployment is mitigated in the Middle East.
What is the biggest concern for the worldwide future? ›
Inflation has been the number one global concern overall in our What Worries the World survey for the last two years (24 months). In February 2023, worry about inflation was at its peak, with 43% concerned. Thirty-five percent across 29 countries now choose rising prices as a one of their top concerns.
"Global Issues : social, political, economic and environmental issues that affect us all".
What are the top 3 global trends? ›
Liu highlighted three mega-trends related to globalization: “Shifts in production and labor markets; rapid advances in technology; and climate change.” These trends are expected to shape and influence our future.
