The report identifies various critical global shifts which are accelerating the triple planetary crisis of pollution, biodiversity loss and climate change.
- It also highlights that Global polycrisis, i.e, multiple shocks such as wars, extreme weather, pandemics etc faced today are interwoven and are a consequence of globalization.
Various shifts, Signals and Potential Disruptions
- Changing relationship between humans and the environment: Rising AMR, increase in uninhabitable Spaces due to climate change.
- Scarcity and competition for critical resources is reshaping global security dynamics: E.g. orbital space debris.
- Waves of innovation in the digital landscape: Internet of Things, AI Adoption.
- Autonomous and artificial intelligence weapons systems: Amplified risks of biological agents misuse.
- Mass forced displacement: 1.5% of world’s population is forcibly displaced.
- Eco-Anxiety: Negative emotional responses related to the threat of environmental and climate crises.
