The World in 2030

The Backdrop to the World
in 2030
There are six key drivers of change that will shape the world
of 2030. These are:
1. World Population Explosion and
Changing Societal Demographics
2. Climate Change and the Environment
3. The Looming Energy Crisis
4. Expanding Globalisation
5. Accelerating, Exponential Technology
Development
6. The ‘Prevent-Extend’ Model in Medicine
(Disease Prevention and Longevity)
Many other factors will shape life and society in the developed
and the developing world a quarter of a century from now, but
these six are by far the most important drivers of change.
1. World Population Explosion and Changing Societal
Demographics
My first inescapable conclusion is that there are already too
many people on the planet and, it is credibly forecast, the