1. THE FUTUREWE WANT Presentation 4 © ISTOCKPHOTO.COM 1

2. The future we want: Presentation 4 The future we want • They’ll be hoping to identify the problems that we may face in the future and plan how we can avoid them.

3. The future we want: Presentation 4 The future we want • They’ll be focusing on how we can achieve a sustainable, green economy that protects the environment.

4. The future we want: Presentation 4 The future we want • They’ll also be looking at how we can help to eradicate poverty and encourage equality on a global scale.

5. The future we want: Presentation 4 The future we want • The decisions they make will help us to protect the planet for future generations and limit the damage that we’re currently doing to it.

6. The future we want: Presentation 4 The future we want • Look at the problems on the next slide and decide which you think is the most important.

7. The future we want: Presentation 4 The future we want • The world’s supply of fossil fuels is running out. We may only have enough oil left for 43 years of use at this rate. • Some workers in Hong Kong earn such low wages that they can only afford to live in a room shared with five others. • Low amounts of rainfall in some parts of England mean that some areas are currently experiencing drought conditions. • The population of the world will increase from 7 to 9 billion in the next 40 years. • Around 3.6 million hectares of Amazon rainforest lost per year between 2000 and 2010.