Difference between revisions of "Societal Challenges"
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18. Infrastructure <br> | 18. Infrastructure <br> | ||
* Transportation – roads, bridges, etc. | * Transportation – roads, bridges, etc. | ||
| − | * Energy | + | * Energy - electricity, natural gas, etc. |
* Water | * Water | ||
* Broadband | * Broadband | ||
* Cell Service | * Cell Service | ||
| − | 19. Digital | + | 19. Energy <br> |
| + | * Renewables | ||
| + | * Oil, Gas and Coal | ||
| + | * Distribution | ||
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| + | 20. Digital Access | ||
* Telehealth | * Telehealth | ||
* Education | * Education | ||
* Food and Consumer goods | * Food and Consumer goods | ||
| − | + | 21. Quality Neighborhoods | |
* Safety | * Safety | ||
* Parks | * Parks | ||
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* Food | * Food | ||
| − | + | 22. Community Resources | |
* Social Capital (Alienated America) <br> | * Social Capital (Alienated America) <br> | ||
* Churches | * Churches | ||
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* Essential Services - Food, Consumables, Hospitals, Doctors, Mental Health | * Essential Services - Food, Consumables, Hospitals, Doctors, Mental Health | ||
| − | + | 23. Taxes <br> | |
| − | + | 24. Research <br> | |
* Basic Science | * Basic Science | ||
* Climate Change | * Climate Change | ||
* Health - Cancer treatment discoveries | * Health - Cancer treatment discoveries | ||
| − | + | 25. Retirement Security <br> | |
* Retirement Income | * Retirement Income | ||
* Social Security System | * Social Security System | ||
| − | + | 26. Political Polarization <br> | |
* Functional Legislature | * Functional Legislature | ||
* Elections - fair | * Elections - fair | ||
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* Mission and Goals - reflect the people | * Mission and Goals - reflect the people | ||
| − | + | 27. Elections system | |
* Elections - fair | * Elections - fair | ||
* Representitive Government | * Representitive Government | ||
* Mission and Goals - reflect the people | * Mission and Goals - reflect the people | ||
| − | + | 28. Economic Growth <br> | |
* GDP, Jobs, etc. | * GDP, Jobs, etc. | ||
| − | + | 29. Immigration <br> | |
* Citizenship | * Citizenship | ||
* Worker Visas | * Worker Visas | ||
* DACA | * DACA | ||
| − | + | 30. Jobs <br> | |
* Future of Work | * Future of Work | ||
* Job Disruptions (Change, AI, Automation, Robots) | * Job Disruptions (Change, AI, Automation, Robots) | ||
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* Gig Work - Employee vs. Contractor - need new classifications | * Gig Work - Employee vs. Contractor - need new classifications | ||
| − | + | 31. Economic Sustainability <br> | |
* Depletion of non-renewable resources such as fossil fuels, metals, and minerals | * Depletion of non-renewable resources such as fossil fuels, metals, and minerals | ||
* Enough food, water and energy – that can support a human population | * Enough food, water and energy – that can support a human population | ||
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* Pandemic Disruptions | * Pandemic Disruptions | ||
| − | + | 32. Entrepreneurship | |
* Small Business | * Small Business | ||
* Business Start-ups | * Business Start-ups | ||
* Venture Capital | * Venture Capital | ||
| − | + | 33. Education <br> | |
* Cradle to full-time employment | * Cradle to full-time employment | ||
* Student Loans | * Student Loans | ||
* Financial Aid | * Financial Aid | ||
| − | + | 34. Homelessness <br> | |
| − | + | 35. Housing <br> | |
* Neighborhoods, Local schools, etc. | * Neighborhoods, Local schools, etc. | ||
* Home Loans | * Home Loans | ||
| − | + | 36. Poverty <br> | |
| − | + | 37. Employment Transitions | |
* Job Loss | * Job Loss | ||
* Career advancement | * Career advancement | ||
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* Job Training | * Job Training | ||
| − | + | 38. Wealth Inequality <br> | |
* Individual | * Individual | ||
* Government | * Government | ||
| − | + | 39. Income Inequality <br> | |
| − | + | 40. Income mobility | |
| − | + | 41. Individual Well-Being <br> | |
Revision as of 09:31, 18 October 2020
Return to GC Chapters Societal Challenges List - See Institutions
1. Climate Change
2. Environmental
- Air
- Water
- Land Use, etc.
3. Systemic Racism
- Also called institutional or structural
- Jail Involved (20 million people)
- Drug Possession
- Addiction
5. Civil Justice
- Liberties
- Racial Discrimination
- Gender equality
- Sexual Orientation
6. Guns
7. Digitalization
- Data privacy
- Digital monopolies
- Online security
- Algorithmic bias
8. Public Health
- Research, vaccinations, education (alcohol, tobacco)
- Worker safety standards, school nutrition
- Track Disease outbreaks, pandemics
- Promote guidelines and legislation (Smoking bans, air quality, seat belts) based on science.
9. Mental Health & Addictions
- Deaths of Despair (Suicide, Drug Overdose, Alcohol-related)
10. Health
- Individual health
- Manage chronic conditions - obesity,
11. Healthcare
- Affordability - Cost
- Access
- Healthcare Insurance
- Coordinated
- Health Outcomes
12. Nutrition
- Food
- Food deserts
13. Consumer Protections
- Products,
- Transportation
- Banking
- Home Loans
- Credit Cards
14. Public Safety
- Policing
- Law enforcement
- Fire
- Emergency Medical Services
15. Safety Net
- Food Stamps
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
- Worker's Compensation
- Unemployment
- Social Security disability benefits (SSDI)
- Medicaid & CHIP
- School Lunches
- Housing & Utilities support
16. National Security
- Homeland Security
- Cybersecurity
- Domestic Terrorism
- Military Threats
17. Globalization
- Governments Stability vs Values (i.e., Middle East, China, others)
- Global Conflicts
- Election Tampering
- Domestic Supply Chain
- Cyberseurity
18. Infrastructure
- Transportation – roads, bridges, etc.
- Energy - electricity, natural gas, etc.
- Water
- Broadband
- Cell Service
19. Energy
- Renewables
- Oil, Gas and Coal
- Distribution
20. Digital Access
- Telehealth
- Education
- Food and Consumer goods
21. Quality Neighborhoods
- Safety
- Parks
- Schools
- Food
22. Community Resources
- Social Capital (Alienated America)
- Churches
- Social Organizations
- Essential Services - Food, Consumables, Hospitals, Doctors, Mental Health
23. Taxes
24. Research
- Basic Science
- Climate Change
- Health - Cancer treatment discoveries
25. Retirement Security
- Retirement Income
- Social Security System
26. Political Polarization
- Functional Legislature
- Elections - fair
- Representitive Government
- Mission and Goals - reflect the people
27. Elections system
- Elections - fair
- Representitive Government
- Mission and Goals - reflect the people
28. Economic Growth
- GDP, Jobs, etc.
29. Immigration
- Citizenship
- Worker Visas
- DACA
30. Jobs
- Future of Work
- Job Disruptions (Change, AI, Automation, Robots)
- Retrain, redistribute, Universal Basis Income, reduce hours
- Middle Income Jobs – Good Paying Jobs
- Gig Work - Employee vs. Contractor - need new classifications
31. Economic Sustainability
- Depletion of non-renewable resources such as fossil fuels, metals, and minerals
- Enough food, water and energy – that can support a human population
- Aging Population - Enough young to care for the old
- Workforce - farms, etc.
- Pandemic Disruptions
32. Entrepreneurship
- Small Business
- Business Start-ups
- Venture Capital
33. Education
- Cradle to full-time employment
- Student Loans
- Financial Aid
34. Homelessness
35. Housing
- Neighborhoods, Local schools, etc.
- Home Loans
36. Poverty
37. Employment Transitions
- Job Loss
- Career advancement
- Apprentices
- Job Training
38. Wealth Inequality
- Individual
- Government
39. Income Inequality
40. Income mobility
41. Individual Well-Being
Safety & Security
1. Climate Change
2. Environmental
3. Mental Health & Addictions
4. Civil Justice
5. Systemic Racism
6. Digitalization
7. Guns
8. Public Health
9. Health
10. Healthcare
11. Consumer Safety
12. Public Safety
13. Safety Net
14. National Security
16. Globalization
17. Infrastructure
18. Quality Neighborhoods
19. Community Resources
20. Criminal Justice Reform
21. Taxes
22. Research
23. Social Security & Retirement
24. Political System
24. Immigration
Economic Capitalism
16. Globalization
17. Infrastructure
20. Taxes
21. Research
24. Immigration
25. Economy
26. Jobs
27. Economic Sustainability
28. Entrepreneurship
Enablement Capitalism
3. Mental Health & Addiction
4. Civil Justice
5. Systemic Racism
9. Health
19. Criminal Justice Reform
20. Taxes
21. Research
22. Political System
23. Immigration
27. Entrepreneurship
29. Education
30. Homelessness
31. Housing
32. Poverty
33. Debt & Wealth
34. Employment Transitions
35. Income Inequality
36. Income mobility
37. Overall Well-Being
