Transcription of Introduction to Global Issues - World Bank
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11 Introduction to Global Issues VINAYBHARGAVAMore than at any other time in history, the future of humankind isbeing shaped by Issues that are beyond any one nation s abilityto solve. Climate change, avian flu, financial instability, terrorism, waves ofmigrants and refugees, water scarcities, disappearing fisheries, stark andseemingly intractable poverty all of these are examples of Global issueswhosesolution requires cooperation amongnations. Each issue seems at first to belittle connected to the next; the problems appear to come in all shapes andfrom all directions. But if one reflects a moment on these examples, somecommon features soon become apparent: Each issue affects a large number of people on different sides ofnational boundaries. Each issue is one of significant concern, directly or indirectly, to all ormost of the countries of the World , often as evidenced by a major or the holding of a Global conference on the issue .
1 1 Introduction to Global Issues VINAY BHARGAVA M ore than at any other time in history, the future of humankind is being shaped by issues …
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