What are some contemporary issues?

Top 10 Current Global Issues

• Climate Change. The global temperatures are rising, and are estimated to increase from 2.6 degrees Celsius to 4.8 degrees Celsius by 2100.
• Pollution.
• Violence.
• Security and Well Being.
• Lack of Education.
• Unemployment.
• Government Corruption.
• Malnourishment & Hunger.

How do you understand contemporary issues?

A contemporary issue refers to an issue that is currently affecting people or places and that is unresolved. A geographic issue refers to a topic, concern or problem, debate, or controversy related to a natural and/or cultural environment, which includes a spatial dimension.

Why is it important to be aware of contemporary issues?

They develop into informed citizens and lifelong news readers. Studying current events helps students understand the importance of people, events, and issues in the news; it stimulates students to explore and learn more about the news, and to pay attention to the news they see and hear outside of school.

What is the importance of public awareness in solving social problems?

Public awareness is very important to solve social problems. Raising public awareness is not telling public what to do but it explains issues and disseminates knowledge to people so they can make their own decisions. Because of which people can understand the problems and find their solutions and therefore solve it.

How can we promote awareness and involvement in finding solutions to contemporary issues in our country?

Form a group with your friends and decide your campaign plan and goal. Create a petition, raise awareness through social media and your local media too. Contact influencers in your area as well as your MSP. Organise your own demonstration or march to help raise awareness for your cause.

How can public awareness be improved?

Depending on the topic, awareness-raising efforts may include the following activities: issuing press releases, briefings and commentaries; disseminating reports, studies and publications; making written or oral submissions to parliamentary committees and inquiries; working with the media; holding public meetings and …