CHALLENGES FOR OUR SOCIETY

EFFECTS

High Cost of Living

Conflicts and Wars

Unemployment

Degradation of Environment

Depletion of Natural Resources

CAUSES

More Hands to Overcome Poverty

Better Medical Facilities

Technological Advancement in Fertility Treatment

Decline in the Death Rate

Immigration

Lack of Family Planning

SOLUTIONS

Better Education

Making People Aware of Family Planning

Tax Benefits or Concessions

Knowledge of Sex Education

Easy mass producing

Cheap

Between 500 to 1000 years to break down

Throwaway culture

40% are used in packaging

Represents 1/3 all the waste generated annually

What happen with the waste

9% recycled

12% burnt

79% sticking around

8 million tons ends up in the ocean per year

Microplastic

51 trillion particles float in the ocean comes from Adia and Africa

Product will become out of date or useless within a known time period.

Intentionally designing a product to cease proper function

Consumption increase

Use of cheap materials to generate the obsolescence

Types

Contrived durability

designing it to deteriorate quickly

Prevention of repairs

"Throwaway" culture

Perceived obsolescence

Change the styling of products so customers will purchase products more frequently

Systemic obsolescence

Product obsolete by altering the system in which it is used

Programmed obsolescence

Disabling of a product to prevent it from working