Future Challenges and Global Responses

The video discusses the severe impacts of climate change expected by 2050, including extreme weather, rising sea levels, health risks, food and water scarcity, and strained international relations. It emphasizes the need for global cooperation and policy changes to mitigate these effects, urging countries to reduce carbon emissions and support each other in combating the climate crisis.

What is one of the major challenges expected by 2050 due to climate change?

• Extreme cold temperatures

• Increased rainfall

• Decreased sea levels

• Rising global temperatures

Which cities are mentioned as being at risk due to rising sea levels?

• New York and Los Angeles

• Alexandria and Cairo

• Paris and London

• Sydney and Melbourne

What is a consequence of extreme weather events on coastal cities?

• Improved infrastructure

• Economic growth

• Increased tourism

• Human displacement

What is a potential health crisis mentioned for 2050?

• Increase in common cold cases

• Reduction in healthcare facilities

• Decrease in life expectancy

• Spread of malaria and dengue

What is a potential impact of pandemics by 2050?

• Strain on healthcare resources

• Improved healthcare systems

• Decrease in global population

• Reduction in disease spread

What is a significant challenge related to food by 2050?

• Excess food production

• Decrease in food demand

• Global food surplus

• Rising food prices

What is a challenge related to resource scarcity by 2050?

• Abundance of water

• Lack of arable land

• Decrease in population

• Excess agricultural land

What is a major concern regarding international relations by 2050?

• Increased global trade

• Strengthened international alliances

• Decrease in military spending

• Rise of protectionism

What is a necessary action to combat climate change globally?

• Focus on national interests only

• Increase carbon emissions

• Reduce carbon emissions

• Ignore climate agreements

What is a potential outcome of global protectionism?

• Breakdown of global trade

• Increased international trade

• Enhanced global cooperation

• Strengthened global alliances