How have the International Organistions responded to the concept of risk?

Risk and Dis

International Organisations and their role in environmental protection

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Introduction

Our planet has become a risk society being exposed to the disastrous efforts as a result of the harm caused by humans . There are several risks with varying magnitude and severity such as the natural disasters like earthquakes , tsunami , tornado etc . and man-made disasters such as biological weapons , nuclear programme and so forth . Ulrich Beck , the German anthropologist intimates that the above mentioned factors indicate a world risk society

Natural hazards are existential

threats to the entire human lives Rising or falling sea level can remold the world 's coastlines and seashores and most of the densely populated areas on earth will be affected as a result . There is a drastic change in the behavior and rhythm of the sea that the uniformity of the sea which was found previously is terribly missing now . The living beings in these coastal areas would be going for a task it affects the agricultural fields and extends to a level of causing great damage to cities across the coastal areas . As per the reports of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC , the coastal regions inclusive of mangroves , reefs and several other regions are on high risk

Another alarming effect is the greenhouse effect . The role of Carbon monoxide , sulfur dioxide and hydrogen nitride are proportionately high when relatively compared to the other greenhouse gases . Reports from IPCC confirm an anticipated response in proportion to the rapid increase...