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OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. Human values
  3. Scarcity

Scarcity

  • Scarce

Broader

Oversufficiency-Insufficiency
Unpresentable

Problem

Shortage of natural resources
Excellent
Shortage of fresh-water
Excellent
Food insecurity
Excellent
Water insecurity
Presentable
Seasonal unemployment
Presentable
Limited available land
Presentable
Lack of jobs
Presentable
Inadequate human resources development
Presentable
Diminishing capital investment in small communities
Presentable
Dependence of communities on external planning
Presentable
Conflicts arising from depletion of renewable resources
Presentable
Aggressive uses of natural energy resources
Presentable
Unbridled competition for scarce resources
Unpresentable
Unbridled competition among international organizations for scarce resources
Unpresentable
Unbridled competition among international NGOs for scarce resources
Unpresentable
Scarcity of residential land
Unpresentable
Scarcity of high-quality seeds
Unpresentable
Scarcity of appropriate transport
Unpresentable
Scarce resources
Unpresentable
Prohibitive cost of fertilizer
Unpresentable
Inadequacy
Unpresentable
Threatened species of Phyllodactylus melanostictus
Yet to rate
Threatened species of Papilio aristor
Yet to rate
Threatened species of Maculinea teleius burdigalensis
Yet to rate
Threatened species of Maculinea teleius
Yet to rate
Threatened species of Lethe distans
Yet to rate
Threatened species of Hypodryas maturna
Yet to rate
Scarcity of newsprint
Yet to rate
Scarcity of hand tools
Yet to rate
Scarcity of game fish
Yet to rate
Scarcity of animal fodder
Yet to rate
Scarce options for involvement in cultural activities
Yet to rate
Scarce local cash
Yet to rate
Scarce fencing material
Yet to rate
Limited opportunities for significant work
Yet to rate
Limited availability of health resources
Yet to rate
Insufficient loan collateral
Yet to rate
False image of scarcity
Yet to rate
Diminishing oil resources
Yet to rate
Competition for scarce patients
Yet to rate

Strategy

Relieving food scarcity
Unpresentable
Building skilled labour forces
Unpresentable
Using scarce petroleum resources for military purposes
Yet to rate
Substituting for scarce resources
Yet to rate
Relieving strain on world resources
Yet to rate
Relieving scarcity of residential land
Yet to rate
Relieving scarcity of permanent employment
Yet to rate
Relieving scarcity of local cash
Yet to rate
Relieving scarcity of land
Yet to rate
Relieving scarcity of fresh water
Yet to rate
Relieving scarcity of business collateral for microenterprises
Yet to rate
Relieving scarcity
Yet to rate
Reducing rivalry among international organizations
Yet to rate
Reducing intensity of competition for scarce resources
Yet to rate
Providing local planning resources
Yet to rate
Providing employment
Yet to rate
Preventing false image of scarcity
Yet to rate
Informing individuals on life options
Yet to rate
Improving access to development capital
Yet to rate
Depleting natural resources
Yet to rate
Creating image of scarcity
Yet to rate
Competing for scarce resources
Yet to rate
Competing among international organizations for scarce resources
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #10: Reduced Inequality

Metadata

Database
Human values
Type
(D) Destructive values
Subject
Content quality
Yet to rate
 Yet to rate
Language
English
1A4N
D5633
DOCID
11456330
D7NID
192379
Editing link
Official link
https://encyclopedia.uia.org/value/scarcity
Last update
Dec 2, 2024