Difference between revisions of "Scenario 1 - Innovation for the Greater Good"
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* High Investment <br> | * High Investment <br> | ||
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'''2030''' - The world is going green. Last two decades have witnessed phenomenal changes in the lifestyle of humans. People are adapting to a sustainable way of living throughout the globe, after witnessing the fury of our planet against what can rightly be termed as brutal exploitation of its resources by humans. Climate change has been claiming over 500,000 lives every year and millions more are affected severely. The oil prices have sky rocketed over the last two decades and especially since no new discoveries have being announced since 2025. The world is unable to satiate the appetite of 8.5 billion people. Many countries have joined hands in combating climate change and energy crisis. [http://www.ipcc.ch IPCC] is playing a vital role in assessing climate change and providing the governments with significant information for decision making. The fair successor of Kyoto protocol, Shanghai protocol devised in 2021 is now being followed and implemented by a large number of countries around the globe. Post the end of first commitment of Kyoto protocol in 2021, a new international framework was negotiated which imparted more power to UN in persuading the countries to follow the stringent environmental regulations. One of the most successful UN initiatives, United Nations Global | '''2030''' - The world is going green. Last two decades have witnessed phenomenal changes in the lifestyle of humans. People are adapting to a sustainable way of living throughout the globe, after witnessing the fury of our planet against what can rightly be termed as brutal exploitation of its resources by humans. Climate change has been claiming over 500,000 lives every year and millions more are affected severely. The oil prices have sky rocketed over the last two decades and especially since no new discoveries have being announced since 2025. The world is unable to satiate the appetite of 8.5 billion people. Many countries have joined hands in combating climate change and energy crisis. [http://www.ipcc.ch IPCC] is playing a vital role in assessing climate change and providing the governments with significant information for decision making. The fair successor of Kyoto protocol, Shanghai protocol devised in 2021 is now being followed and implemented by a large number of countries around the globe. Post the end of first commitment of Kyoto protocol in 2021, a new international framework was negotiated which imparted more power to UN in persuading the countries to follow the stringent environmental regulations. One of the most successful UN initiatives, [http://www.unglobalcompact.org United Nations Global Compact] | ||
==2010 - 2015== | ==2010 - 2015== | ||