COVID-19 pandemic: A wake-up call at science-policy-society to work towards a livable future

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The year 2021 is nearing its end when the online version of journal MASKANA 12(2) published. 2021, means that already one-fifth 21st century has passed. Since 2000 raised world population from 6.1 to 7.9 billion, or 29.5%. Different models predict in 2030, leaders Glasgow (UK) during GOP26 meeting agreed limit global warming 1.5°C, will increase 8.5 billion. Wonder if possesses capacity secure food, given continuing exponential growth population, and at same time be able up planet by 1.5°C? According yearly study FAO (Food Agriculture Organization United Nations) on state food security increased number people experiencing undernourishment since 2014, today experiences an unprecedented setback hunger eradication effort. major drivers behind decline nutrition are according FAO: conflict, climate variability extremes, economic slowdowns downturns. impacts experience exacerbated levels inequality terms income, productive capacity, assets, technology, education health. COVID-19 pandemic been additional factor put off track ending hunger, malnutrition, change, immigration, rich getting richer, poor becoming poorer, among other phenomena inequality. Parallel these evolutions, democracy worldwide decline. IDEA (International Institute for Democracy Electoral Assistance), trend democratic erosion ongoing 2006 worse than ever before.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Maskana

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['2477-8893', '1390-6143']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18537/mskn.12.02.00