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PROBLEMS OF THE 21th CENTURY. Krejčí Martina, C4B. Drug Addiction. one of the main problems drug – natural or synthetic substance two main groups : legal ( coffee , cigarettes , alcohol ,..) illegal ( opiates , hallucinogens , marijuana ,..) drug overdose - předávkování.
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PROBLEMS OF THE 21th CENTURY Krejčí Martina, C4B
DrugAddiction • oneofthemainproblems • drug – naturalorsynthetic substance • twomaingroups: • legal ( coffee, cigarettes, alcohol,..) • illegal ( opiates, hallucinogens, marijuana,..) • drugoverdose- předávkování
HIV (AIDS) • AIDS = seriousdiseasecaused by the HIV virus • destroysimmunesystem • about40 millioninfectedpeople Homelessness • homeless: person without a regularhome • living on thestreets, underthebridges, ...
family(divorce, home violence) • school (results, bullying- šikana, social differences) The Third World problems • poverty- chudoba, famine- hlad, education, healthcare, debts, civil wars, poor educational system, committing crimes, bad health system
RacismandXenophobia Racism • beliefthatoneraceissuperior to theother– because of skin colour, language, habits, place of birth • physicaldifferences Xenophobia • dislikeorfearofpeoplefromothercountries
Terrorism • systematic use ofterrorandforce • policyviolence, threatsandblackmailing- vydírání • maingoal: reachsomepolitical, economicalorreligiousgoals • methods: assassinations, bombings, kidnappings- únos
Wars • arisefromvariouscauses – power, colonies, territory, ideologicalreasons… • TheIsraeliX Palestinianconflict • War in Afghanistan Environment • Global warming – developed nations contribute to it • Cutting down trees, too many cars on the roads, companies that pollute air and water with chemicals….