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bronxiteforever

(9,287 posts)
Mon Jan 22, 2018, 01:18 PM Jan 2018

Davos group the World Economic Forum issues annual report on 5 global concerns

The Report points to several areas of significant concern in the areas of environmental, technological, geopolitical, societal and economic risks dimensions.

First, we are pushing our degraded planet to the brink;
Second, our defenses against catastrophic cyber risks are being seriously tested;
Third, our growing vulnerability to systemic risks is confirmed with signs of strain in many of the systems on which we rely;
Fourth, growth alone will not repair the social fabric;
Lastly, the risks of international conflicts are increasing.

Summary is here
https://www.zurich.com/_/media/dbe/corporate/knowledge/docs/the-global-risks-report-2018-executive-summary.pdf

Full report here
https://www.zurich.com/_/media/dbe/corporate/knowledge/docs/the-global-risks-report-2018.pdf


Pushing our planet to the brink- can’t wait for the Con to tell us his plan to push planet over the brink and kill us all.

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