What’s threatening our world?
The Global Risks 2013 report paints a picture of a world more at risk as persistent economic weakness saps our ability to tackle environmental challenges. It considers three “risk cases” – Testing Economic and Environmental Resilience, Digital Wildfires in a Hyperconnected World, and The Dangers of Hubris on Human Health – as well as identifying “X Factors”, emerging concerns with unknown consequences.
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