Global Peace, Security, and Health Trends

<p>Advances in electrification (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Practicing coopetition (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They fell to the lowest point in a decade (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Rising global emissions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increased for the first time (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sudden shifts in investor sentiment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Asset Recovery Framework (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An understanding of global connections and geopolitical realities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Implementing stringent environmental assessments (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Difficulty in accessing short-term funding (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Greater diversification of operations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Incorporating stakeholder engagement is essential. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>International student exchanges (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Creating incentives for lower-cost renewable solutions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Government spending and its impact on inflation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A flexible funding mechanism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Strengthening pandemic-era health norms and infrastructure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Implementing strict credit screening processes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Using spot or future sale mechanisms (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Providing substantial support mechanisms (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Integrating public and private sector actors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The number of patents filed across international borders decreased significantly, reaching a 10-year low.

More countries and organizations are committed to emission reductions and climate goals.

Despite increased commitments, global greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise.

Emissions per unit of economic output (GDP) improved over the decade.

International cooperation on peace and security has decreased since 2016 and recently fallen significantly.

The number of people forced to leave their homes due to conflict or violence has increased.

Collaborating and competing at the same time to advance shared interests.

Health issues have seen improvement in response to immediate crisis, but are now settling in more historical patterns.

Focusing on increasing trade and economic partnerships with multiple countries instead of severing ties with specific countries.

Encouraging international cooperation in research, education, and technology to drive innovation.

Investing in ways to make sustainable solutions cheaper and more appealing, like solar and wind power.

Maintaining the global health infrastructure and systems established during the pandemic to better prepare for future health emergencies.

Providing assistance to individuals and communities displaced by conflicts and humanitarian crises.

Working together between governments and businesses to improve data sharing and cybersecurity.

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) uses a system of spot and future sales to control the price of oil.

The cost of buying or selling oil immediately.

A mobile-based payment system in India that allows users to transfer money between bank accounts instantly, securely, and conveniently.

Loans or advances made by banks that have not been repaid for a specified period, typically 90 days. These assets are considered risky and can lead to financial instability.

Government Securities, also known as G-Secs, are debt instruments issued by the Indian government to raise funds. These securities are considered safe investments with guaranteed returns.

The process of searching for, extracting, and processing oil and natural gas from the earth. This industry is crucial for India's energy needs.

A rural road development program launched by the Indian government to connect villages and improve connectivity to basic amenities and economic opportunities.

A key sector in India that transforms raw agricultural products into processed food items, contributing to job creation, value addition, and food security.

A conservation program launched in 1973 to protect the endangered tiger population in India. The program has significantly contributed to tiger conservation and habitat protection.

The collection, transportation, treatment, and disposal of wastewater in India. Challenges include inadequate infrastructure, pollution, and environmental sustainability.