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110 Examples of Contemporary Issues

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Contemporary issues are problems and opportunities that are relevant to present day life and politics. This includes social, environmental, economic and ethical issues created by the high rate of change to technology, societies, ecosystems, cultures, lifestyles and thinking that have characterized this period of world history. The following are illustrative examples of contemporary issues.
Ageing Populations
Air Quality
Algorithmic Bias
Animal Rights
Artificial Intelligence
Bullying
Chemical Waste
Civility
Climate Change
Corporate Accountability
Cost of Education
Cost of Healthcare
Cost of Living
Crime
Criminal Justice Reform
Cronyism & Corruption
Culture Change
Cybercrime
Cybersecurity
Data Security
Democratic Rights & Freedoms
Desertification
Destruction of Ecosystems
Digital Literacy
Disability Inclusion
Disaster Resilience
Disease
Drought
Drug Addiction
Economic Change
Economic Rights & Freedoms
Education Reform
Environmental Justice
Epidemics & Pandemics
Equal Rights
Excesses of Capitalism
Extinctions & Existential Risk
Financial Inclusion
Financial Stability
Food Security
Free Trade
Freedom of Movement
Freedom of Religion
Freedom of Speech
Freedom of the Press
Globalization
Government Accountability
Government Services (e.g. Public Healthcare)
Government Spending & Debt
Gun Control
Homelessness
Human Rights
Hunger & Nutrition
Identity Politics
Indigenous Rights
Individual Sovereignty
Inflation
Infrastructure
Jobs & Development
Media Consumption & Habits
Media Literacy
Migration & Citizenship
Military Automation
Minimum Wage
Misinformation
Monopolies
Nanotechnology
Nature Conservation
Nuclear Weapons
Obesity
Ocean Conservation
Partisanship & Political Polarization
Plastic Waste
Political Participation
Political Rights & Freedoms
Political Stability
Pollution
Poverty
Privacy Rights
Public Security
Racial Justice
Racism
Refugees
Regulation of Industry
Regulation of Technology
Rights of Children
Sanitation
Scientific Ethics
Social Change
Social Justice
Social Security
Sovereignty
Space Environment
Surveillance
Sustainable Agriculture
Sustainable Energy
Sustainable Transportation
Tax Avoidance
Technological Change
Technology Ethics
Tolerance & Inclusion
Trade Agreements
Treatment of Minorities
Unemployment
Urban Planning
War & Conflict
Water Quality
Water Security
Wealth Gap
Working Conditions

Social Issues

Current issues related to the quality of life of people and communities.

Environmental Issues

The mounting environmental problems and risks associated with the current economic activities and practices of modern economies.

Political Issues

Contemporary issues related to the political process itself such as the influence corporations exert over democratic processes.

Economic Issues

Current issues related to the economy, economic systems and economic behavior.

Technological Issues

The fast pace of technological change and the likelihood this will only accelerate. This creates corresponding change to societies, cultures, economies, politics and the environment that create instability.
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