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11 © ISTOCKPHOTO.COM THE FUTURE WE WANT Presentation 4

The future we want: Presentation 4 2 The future we want They’ll be hoping to identify the problems that we may face in the future and plan how we can avoid them.

The future we want: Presentation 4 3 The future we want They’ll be focusing on how we can achieve a sustainable, green economy that protects the environment.

The future we want: Presentation 4 4 The future we want They’ll also be looking at how we can help to eradicate poverty and encourage equality on a global scale.

The future we want: Presentation 4 5 The future we want The decisions they make will help us to protect the planet for future generations and limit the damage that we’re currently doing to it.

The future we want: Presentation 4 6 The future we want Look at the problems on the next slide and decide which you think is the most important.

The future we want: Presentation 4 7 The future we want The world’s supply of fossil fuels is running out. We may only have enough oil left for 43 years of use at this rate. Some workers in Hong Kong earn such low wages that they can only afford to live in a room shared with five others. Low amounts of rainfall in some parts of England mean that some areas are currently experiencing drought conditions. The population of the world will increase from 7 to 9 billion in the next 40 years. Around 3.6 million hectares of Amazon rainforest lost per year between 2000 and 2010.