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Human values

Excess

Excess

Excessiveness
Excessive
Excessively
Excesses

Broader

Temperance-Intemperance

Expensiveness-Cheapness

Dueness-Undueness

Communicativeness-Uncommunicativeness

Oversufficiency-Insufficiency

Problem

Vulnerability of land-locked countries

Unsustainable population levels

Unsustainable exploitation of fish resources

Unsustainable development of forest lands

Television addiction

Social hardships of economic reform

Repudiation of complementary medicine

Proliferation of information

Overexploitation of underground water resources

National public debt

Marginal level of family income

Increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide

Inadequacy of economic accounting systems

Human flatulence in public

Human consumption of animals

Health risks of alcohol consumption

External debt crisis

Excessive institutionalization of vulnerable groups

Excessive hours of work

Excessive governmental spending

Excessive government intervention in the private sector

Excessive customs and trade formalities

Excessive consumption of sugar

Excessive child-bearing

Distortionary tax systems

Disruptive migration of trained personnel

Destructive fishing methods

Culture of violence

Counter-productive agricultural price supports

Chronic alcoholism

Agricultural overproduction

Addiction to sex

Weight obsession

Unsustainable harvesting rates

Unskilled crop dusting

Unnecessary personal consumption

Unequal income distribution between countries

Undue political pressure

Underpayment for work

Trace element imbalance in the human body

Stockpiles of nuclear warfare material

Soil salinization

Socio-economic burden of militarization

Social environmental degradation from recreation and tourism

Resource depletion

Proliferation of consumer products

Personal wealth

Patterns of Excess disharmony of the body

Overuse of de-icing salt

Overuse of chemicals to control pests

Over-specialization

Over-regulation

Official secrecy

Net outflow of capital from countries

Natural resource depletion due to high-level consumption

Multi-car families

Misuse of agricultural chemicals

Military atrocities

Media reinforcement of materialism

Juvenile alcoholism

Insufficient recycling of materials

Increasing unsustainability of global development

Inappropriate loans

Inappropriate foreign investment

Inadequate local government financing

Imbalanced research activity

Hyperefficiency

Fluctuating agricultural products markets

Excessively large families

Excessively costly prestige projects

Excessive work-related travel

Excessive wheat surpluses

Excessive sweating

Excessive student-teacher ratio

Excessive state control of communications mass media

Excessive size of metropolitan regions

Excessive salaries of international civil servants

Excessive salaries of corporate executives

Excessive regulation of television

Excessive rainfall

Excessive protection of industries by customs duties

Excessive portrayal of terrorist activity in the media

Excessive portrayal of substance abuse in the media

Excessive population mobility

Excessive population demands on the environment

Excessive office space in cities

Excessive occupational exposure to radiation

Excessive numbers of freight vehicles

Excessive mobility of village populations

Excessive military usage of land

Excessive medical intervention in childbirth

Excessive leniency in sentencing of offenders

Excessive land usage by transport systems

Excessive land usage

Excessive independence of transnational corporations

Excessive imposition of states of emergency

Excessive human fertility

Excessive human body hair

Excessive growth of social expenditure

Excessive government control

Excessive frontier formalities in international travel

Excessive extralegal powers

Excessive exposure to radiation from consumer goods and electronic devices

Excessive emphasis on fashionable problems

Excessive dependence on computer models of complex system behaviour

Excessive dependence of local communities on outside services

Excessive costs of transport insurance

Excessive costs of inefficient port cargo-handling

Excessive cost of medical drugs

Excessive cost of animal protein

Excessive control of raw materials markets by transnational corporations

Excessive consumption of vitamins

Excessive consumption of specific foodstuffs

Excessive consumption of resources in industrialized countries

Excessive consumption of goods and services

Excessive consumption of fats

Excessive confidence in prediction capacity

Excessive commercialization of the media

Excessive commercial exploitation of farm animals by industrial concerns

Excessive climatic heat

Excessive burden on the poor due to legal delays

Excessive availability of contraceptives

Excessive animal sanitary regulations in international travel

Excessive agricultural footprint

Excess production capacity

Excess of western-based secretariats for international nongovernmental organizations

Excess capacity in the shipping industry

Environmental hazards of decommissioned nuclear power plants

Dominance of economic motives

Disruptive religious fundamentalism

Disorders of menstruation

Destruction of wilderness

Decreasing genetic diversity of animals

Declining agricultural work

Cushing's syndrome

Binge drinking students

Abuse of sedation for behaviour modification

Vulnerability of stock markets

Uncontrolled growth of debt

Unavailability of building sites

Proliferation of advertising

Prohibitive cost of transportation

Prohibitive cost of road construction

Prohibitive cost of maintaining comprehensive document collections

Prohibitive cost of insurance

Needless incarceration

Media imperialism

Long-term shortage of uranium resources

Insolvent institutions

Inflated seed costs

Inappropriate use of financial resources

Hyperalimentation

High consumer prices

Excessive use of steroid hormones

Excessive use of land for agriculture

Excessive stray animal populations

Excessive replacement surgery

Excessive reliance on infallibility of equipment

Excessive reliance on fashionable solutions to problems

Excessive proximity of worker housing

Excessive proportion of income spent on food

Excessive proliferation of medical drugs

Excessive payroll tax

Excessive parental severity

Excessive mechanization

Excessive longevity

Excessive job control

Excessive exploitation of raw material reserves by transnational enterprises

Excessive expenditure on intergovernmental organization offices

Excessive employment of married women

Excessive duplication of products

Excessive donkey vermin

Excessive demands of labour

Excessive demand for goods in capitalist systems

Excessive cost of transferring funds across borders

Excessive cost of effective prosecution of offenders

Excessive corporate debt

Excessive consumption of salt

Excessive consumption of protein

Excessive consumption of carbohydrates

Excessive concentration of export markets

Excessive community crime

Excessive climatic cold

Excessive bureaucratic requirements for welfare benefits

Excessive borrowing by state-controlled enterprises

Excessive accumulation of wealth by government leaders

Excess military capacity

Dependency of children

Costly remote area allowance

Youthful superiority

Unpreparedness for surplus leisure time

Unfair social security entitlements

Underworked staff

Uncommunicativeness

Proliferation of litigation

Prohibitive labour costs

Prohibitive costs for businesses

Predominance of fast food

Politicization of international sports events

Overemphasized leisure activities

Overdependence on government

Over-organization

Over-centralization

Obsession with personal attractiveness

Laissez-faire response pattern

Lack of continuity among personnel of international organizations

Ineffective protection of individual rights due to excessive court costs

Inaccessible market and supply centres

Hedging in the financial futures market

Glorified emotionality

Excessive waiting times in government facilities

Excessive virtue

Excessive valuation of functional tasks

Excessive use of resources on expensive medical techniques

Excessive use of land by automobiles

Excessive use of acronyms and abbreviations

Excessive turnover in skilled personnel

Excessive temporary repairs

Excessive standardization

Excessive size of social institutions

Excessive salaries of experts

Excessive restrictions to legalizing medications

Excessive prolongation of the dying process

Excessive price for electronic information

Excessive portrayal of crime in the media

Excessive politicization of the media

Excessive parental defensiveness

Excessive paperwork

Excessive number of crop varieties

Excessive neutrality of intergovernmental official information

Excessive legalization

Excessive international liquidity

Excessive intensification of parent-child relationship

Excessive institutionalization of education

Excessive financial pressure

Excessive external trade deficits

Excessive expense of international athletic competitions

Excessive exercise

Excessive environmental protectionism

Excessive dispersion of community facilities

Excessive dieting

Excessive desire for risk

Excessive consumption of spices

Excessive computer control of social processes

Excessive complexity of intergovernmental organizations

Excessive claims for human development through sports

Excessive caution

Excessive bill-paying surcharges

Excessive bank charges

Excessive award of punitive damages

Excessive anxiety on overseas lending

Excessive alimony costs

Excess breeding of dogs

Economically inefficient regulations

Dispersion of local capital resources

Disadvantages of mechanized food production in developing countries

Differences in sexual activity

Conflicting styles of personal formality

Alcoholic parents

Absence of direct sunlight

Strategy

Treating excessive fear of risk

Tempering excesses of societal demands

Resisting government intervention in society

Relaxing preoccupation with excess bodily fat

Reducing oil dependency

Reducing excessive political influence by traditional vested interests

Reducing excessive dependence on primary commodities

Reducing excessive court costs

Providing excess income

Protesting excessive government interference

Protecting workers against excessive working hours

Protecting against excessive institutionalization of vulnerable groups

Preventing unwanted excessive growth

Preventing excesses in individual behaviour

Holding back excess funds

Focusing on excess bodily fat

Eliminating excessive handling costs

Dampening desire for risk

Curtailing excessive middleman benefits

Creating war-oriented economies

Counselling excessive sexual desire

Controlling excessive nutrient enrichment of coastal waters

Avoiding excessive price

Metadata

Database

Human values

Type

(D) Destructive values

Content quality

Yet to rate

Language

English

1A4N

D2097

DOCID

11420970

D7NID

192222

Last update

Dec 2, 2024

Official link

https://encyclopedia.uia.org/value/excess