ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

Human values

Loss

Loss

Losses
Lost

Broader

Sharing-Appropriation

Possession-Loss

Increase-Decrease

Improvement-Impairment

Problem

Speculative flight of capital

Sexual impotence of men

Loss of plant cover

Loss of agricultural biodiversity

Lack of male libido

Human sexual disorders

Erosion of biological diversity

Disruptive migration of trained personnel

Disappearance of common land

Decreasing diversity of biological species

Angle-closure glaucoma

Waste of human resources

Unmeaningful relationships to place

Unavailability of farming land

Stateless nations

Spoilage of agricultural products

Social disaffection of the young

Sleep deprivation

Seepage water losses from irrigation systems

Second class states

Rising sea level

Pests of plants

Low self esteem

Lost family role in society

Loss of water to industrial uses

Loss of traditional forms of social security

Loss of river silt

Loss of micro-organic proteins

Loss of medical accreditation

Loss of information

Loss of female libido

Loss of cultural diversity

Loss of cultural content in translation

Loss of credibility of the United Nations

Loss of coastal lagoons

Loss of civility

Loss of capacity with age

Logging of old stand forests

Irrigation water losses

Irreversible depletion of natural capital

Inundation of wildlife habitats through dams

Inundation of forests through dams

Inflexible central government

Increasing proportion of land surface devoted to urbanization

Inappropriate cash crop policy

Inadequate packaging of food products

Hearing defects

Fear of the loss of independence

Erosion of collective consensus

Disrespect for teachers

Decrease in ice cover

Decline of human relationship to nature

Dangerous diet pills

Cyclic business recessions

Cultural suicide

Bereaved children

Attrition of integrity of institutions

Alopecia areata

Accidents to nuclear weapons systems

Visual impairment

Unsuccessful economic ventures

Unrecovered lost authority

Unemployment in the wood industry

Slaughter of diseased animals

Misuse of mangroves

Loss of the sense of God

Loss of sense of sin

Loss of regional identity within countries

Loss of property

Loss of natural heritage

Loss of memory due to torture

Loss of international technological leadership

Loss of fish nurseries

Loss of credibility of diplomacy

Loss of credibility in international institutions

Loss of civil capacity for married women

Loss of beneficial plants and animals

Loss of appetite

Loss of animal productivity

Limited irrigation water

Involuntary loss of nationality of children

Insufficient retirement funds

Inflicted loss of vision

Faecal incontinence

Economic loss through reduced productivity of diseased animals

Distrust of medical services

Disintegration of technological capacity

Devaluation of real estate

Decline of company towns

Credibility gap

Contempt for traditional atttitudes to nature

Absence of limb

Unwillingness to risk loss of life

Unreported financial losses

Unknown relatives

Unidentifiable urban neighbourhoods

Threatened species of Deltistes luxatus

Sense of impermanence

Refusal of licence renewal

Professional salary losses

Needle loss by conifers

Mislaid objects

Lost farming skills

Lost family heritage

Lost emigrant contact

Lost covenantal understanding of sexuality

Lost child labour due to government laws

Loss of the significance of work

Loss of tendon reflex

Loss of spiritual guidance

Loss of respect

Loss of linguistic tradition

Loss of leadership credibility

Loss of international political leadership

Loss of international market leadership

Loss of international leadership

Loss of internal political borders

Loss of institutional credibility

Loss of humility in relation to the environment

Loss of faith in religion

Loss of earning power

Loss of cultural heritage

Loss of confidence in government leaders

Loss of biodiversity during complex emergencies

Loss of agricultural land due to artificial flooding

Lack of social commitment

Intermittent explosive disorder

Insufficient minority culture support

Inane conversation

Inadequate sense of time

Historical rootlessness

Fear of loss of property

Fear of losing control

Failure to sacrifice any personal advantage

Expiry of drug patent

Endangered unwritten languages

Disorders of the sense organs

Destruction of scientific records

Desacralization of life

Dependence of the disabled

Decision-making tradition lost

Collapse in the meaning of participating in society

Strategy

Constructing low energy buildings

Combating deforestation

Reducing loss and waste of food during handling

Protecting best farmland for agriculture

Coping with bereavement

Conserving vulnerable vegetable germplasm

Alerting wetland desecration

Protecting coastal wetlands

Decreasing agricultural crop losses

Using high-performance windows

Treating fear of loss of identity

Stockpiling nuclear material

Risking loss of documents

Restoring plant cover

Restoring beaches

Respecting unwillingness to risk loss of life

Respecting human life

Resisting loss of personal investment

Reporting cost overruns

Reducing loss of common open spaces

Reducing heat loss in buildings

Reducing amount of wasted energy resources

Recovering land lost to plantations

Recovering from financial losses

Preserving worth

Preserving skills

Preserving sense of time

Preserving sense of place

Preserving sacredness

Preserving respect

Preserving property

Preserving knowledge

Preserving institutional credibility

Preserving information

Preserving human resources

Preserving honour

Preserving heritage

Preserving harvested foods

Preserving hair

Preserving ethnicity

Preserving economic assets

Preserving earning power

Preserving domestic capital

Preserving civility

Minimizing soil erosion

Minimizing intermediate income loss

Managing urbanization to minimize biodiversity loss

Locating relatives lost during warfare

Keeping private losses private

Investigating biodiversity loss through desertification

Ensuring credibility

Eliminating unnecessary produce loss

Compensating for losses

Compensating for loss of trade

Avoiding terrain loss fear

Accepting personal loss

Metadata

Database

Human values

Type

(D) Destructive values

Subject

Commerce » Finance

Content quality

Yet to rate

Language

English

1A4N

D3789

DOCID

11437890

D7NID

191193

Last update

Dec 2, 2024

Official link

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