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Elites Fighting Evolutionary Crisis With Bio-engineering–UN Says World On Brink of Evolution Crisis:
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has recently noted in his report that mankind was standing on the brink of a new era. According to him, in the next twenty years, people will need 50 percent more food than they need now, 45 percent more electricity and 35 percent more drinking water. What is there in store for humanity?
The end of the world that everyone expected to take place in December 2012 did not come. However, scientists believe, mankind has entered a new era of existence. Not that long ago, making a speech at a conference at Stanford University, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said that humanity was going through a period of great transition – another stage of development. According to him, in the next 20 years, people will need a lot more food, water and energy.
The Secretary General noted In his report that mankind will need 50 percent more food, 45 percent more electricity and 35 percent more water.
According to Ban Ki-moon, economic development is the most important factor nowadays as the world economy is going through a global transformation. According to him, the Asia-Pacific region will become the leader of the world economy in the near future. In addition, the politician said that the crisis of the evolution was a significant factor as well. If no new technologies of management and development are introduced, the society will not be able to continue its existence.The UN Secretary General also noted that global transformations in the contemporary Arab world were of great importance too: many world powers believe in the triumph of democracy in Asia.
As noted by Ban Ki-moon, the socio-economic development of the world goes through a sea of changes. Currently, the world economic growth makes up 4.4 percent, whereas GDP of all world powers totals about 43 trillion dollars. However, some researchers think that global economy is on the verge of a new era. According to them, one can see that the level of economic development of world’s leading powers has been aligning with the level of other countries. There can be several reasons for that, scientists say. They include demographics, socio-cultural development and other factors.MOREHERE
