gasilbg.blogg.se

Current issues
Current issues









current issues

United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter International Law Commission, Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948), International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (1965), International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (1966), International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (1966), Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (1979), United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (1982), Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989), Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (1996), International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism (1999), Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2006) War crimes, discrimination, state-corporate crime World Food Programme, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, International Organization for Migration Humanitarian crisis, human migration, displacement Lack of equity, participation, pluralism, transparency, accountability, rule of law Missing food security and safety, food riots, world hunger

current issues

UNFPA, UNICEF, International Year of the Family United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, World Environment Day, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Framework Convention on Climate Change, Montreal Protocol, Convention to Combat Desertification, Convention on Biological Diversity Pollution, deforestation, desertification, etc., see Global environment issues below United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs Weapons of mass destruction, chemical and biological weapons, conventional weapons, landmines and small arms Social transformation, economic development Universal Declaration of Human Rights, International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, UNDP, UNDEF, DPKO, DPA, OHCHR, UN Women Mine Action Coordination Center, Ottawa Treaty United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization, United Nations Trust Territories, International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism International Atomic Energy Agency, Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban TreatyĬhild poverty, Child labour, Child abuse, Child mortality, Global educationĮducation First, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), World Food Programme, Global Education First Initiative Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Prevention of HIV/AIDS, HIV and pregnancy, HIV/AIDS denialism

current issues

Vienna International Plan of Action on Ageing, United Nations Principles for Older Persons, Proclamation on Ageing, International Year of Older Persons Office of the Special Adviser on Africa, African Union, New Partnership for Africa’s Development, United Nations–African Union Mission in DarfurĪgeing population, demographic transition Poverty, diseases, desertification, malnutrition, regional conflict The UN has listed issues that it deems to be the most pressing as of 2015: Top-level issue Not all of these risks are independent, because the majority, if not all of them are a result of human activity. Main articles: Global catastrophic risk and Potential sources of global catastrophic risk











Current issues