Impact of Climate Change on Society

Questions and Answers

Cultural violence

Emotional violence

Psychological violence (correct)

Sexual violence

9.2% (correct)

5.0%

7.5%

11.0%

Sub-Saharan Africa (correct)

South America

North America

Southeast Asia

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Study Notes

19.2% of global conflicts relate to climate change, emphasizing its significant impact on safety and security.
Poverty affects 12.1% of the global population, highlighting the urgent need for economic interventions.
Inequality is a pressing issue, accounting for 9.4% of conflicts, indicating disparities in wealth and opportunity.
Corruption is responsible for 8.9% of instability, affecting governance and public trust.
Food and water security issues impact 7.1% of populations, worsening health outcomes and livelihoods.
A lack of education contributes to 6.2% of conflicts, stressing the importance of access to learning.
15.3% of conflicts are associated with safety and security, indicating the need for protective measures and interventions.

Approximately 30% of women globally have experienced physical or sexual violence during their lifetime.
6% of women reported sexual assault by someone who is not their partner, indicating widespread issues of trust and safety.

Physical Violence: Involves using an object or body part to control actions.
Sexual Violence: Includes coercing individuals into sexual acts against their will.
Emotional Violence: Inflicts psychological harm by making individuals feel worthless.
Cultural Violence: Involves using cultural practices to manipulate individuals negatively.
Psychological Violence: Utilizes threats and fear to exert control over a person.
Spiritual Violence: Harms individuals based on their spiritual beliefs or practices.

As of 2022, 9.2% of the global population was undernourished, encompassing various malnutrition forms.
Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest undernourishment rate at 22.5%.
Significant numbers of children are affected: 149 million under 5 are stunted, 45 million are wasted, and 37 million suffer from obesity.

Depressants: Induce relaxation, sleepiness, can cause anxiety; examples include alcohol and benzodiazepines.
Stimulants: Increase energy and alertness; caffeine and cocaine are common examples.
Opiates: Provide pain relief and euphoria but have high addiction potential; heroin and morphine are notable substances.
Hallucinogens: Cause altered perceptions and hallucinations; LSD and magic mushrooms are included.
Cannabinoids: Affect relaxation and euphoria; THC in cannabis is the primary example.
Dissociatives: Lead to altered awareness and wakefulness; ketamine and salvia divinorum are mentioned.
Inhalants: Provide brief euphoria and can cause hallucinations; examples include nitrous oxide and solvents.

Future educators and agriculturists should address these global challenges by promoting education, sustainable practices, and community engagement to mitigate the identified issues.