Polarization currently happening in Venezuela between the old interim president Guido and the current president/dictator Maduro have divided the already crisis ridden country. The United States announced $376 million in new humanitarian help to respond to the needs of Venezuelans
The War in South Sudan shows the polarization as it’s a civil war and the country is still divided between different groups. As prevention measures, the ICC opened the trial of the former Janjaweed leader Muhammad Ali which is the first trial against him and his war crimes.
Day 3 of protests against police brutality in the case of George Floyd in Minneapolis where a local liquor store was set on fire in this situational violence. The protest wasn’t meant to be violent, but the crowd became violent after police arrived. @class2022cgp @WHS_MSGORDON
The Netherlands is getting submerged, ocean is rising and the Netherlands can only to sustain 2-3 meters of water level rise. This means that places along the coast are threatened. Dykes/Dikes are being planted to try and keep the waves at bay. @WHS_MSGORDON @class2022cgp
In Argentina, a huge climate issue is presented in its loss of agricultural land and pollution. In 1977, the Metropolitan Area Ecological Belt State Enterprise was created to make a green belt to try to help with ecological issues and into the future. @WHS_MSGORDON @class2022cgp
Atafona, Rio de Janeiro on the north coast as a result to glaciers melting is threatened with sea level rise on avg 6 meters per year towards Atafona but some ideas exist on how to solve this problem like building dikes to reduce the ocean’s waves. @class2022cgp @WHS_MSGORDON
Shanghai China, where the housing problem continues to get worse as a result of sprawl and increase in poverty. The edges of the city are practically nonexistent as the difference between the city and the suburbs becomes more distinct.