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In the 21st century we are faced with opportunities and challenges. There are many challenges that face us to see whether we can mature as a species and more importantly survive our infancy stage.
A situation that would adversely affect at least 85% of the world population and biosphere is considered a significant threat our survival as a species
Our current problems and challenges come from many places. There is danger from above and space. There is danger from the earth itself. There are concerns how we treat and affect our home the biosphere. And of course, the great concerns and challenges coming from humanity itself.
It will require our best efforts, our love, compassion, harmony and our thinking skills to overcome these challenges we face.
Some of the problems that face humanity are as follows
v Getting along with each other
v Over population
v Computer dependency and its problems
v Genetic manipulation
v Controlling our wastes
v Polluting and poisoning our selves
v Social justice and reaching our potential as a species
v Salinity and agricultural problems. Making sure that we have enough to eat
v Water shortage on some parts of the world
v Social problems and sabotage
v Depleting non-renewable sources
v Global warming and the greenhouse effect
v Destroying the biosphere
v Species threatening diseases and Pandemics
v World economy and uneven distribution of wealth among people and Third World countries.
Humanity will need to establish what caused them and in turn offer some solutions to overcome them. So what humanity has done about them to date?
