Lifestyle

THREE FRENCH BOOKS Exploring the MODERN ISSUES

To Raise Awareness About Those Issues


(Source: Seuil Editions)
(Source: Seuil Editions)
USPA NEWS - When we reflect and take Inventory of our ever changing Society, a Path of Progress towards Justice and Equality can be seen on the Horizon. However, we must be diligent in identifying those Challenges and Barriers that may retard our Progress and Growth while increasing Inequality for our most...
When we reflect and take Inventory of our ever changing Society, a Path of Progress towards Justice and Equality can be seen on the Horizon. However, we must be diligent in identifying those Challenges and Barriers that may retard our Progress and Growth while increasing Inequality for our most vulnerable Citizens. Social Issues are those which affect the Human Society as a whole. These Issues are pertaining Human Behavior, including Government Policies, Religious Conflicts, Gender Inequalities, Economic Disparities, etc...
It would be foolhardy to venture Technological Predictions for 2050. Even more so to predict Social and Geopolitical Changes. The most important Advances, the qualitative Leaps, are the Least Predictable. Not even the best Scientists predicted the impact of Nuclear Physics, and everyday Consumer items such as the iPhone would have seemed magic back in the 1950s.... But there are some Trends that we can predict with confidence. There will, barring a Global Catastrophe, be far more people on Earth than Today.
- 'UN ICEBERG DANS MON WHISKY - QUAND LA TECHNOLOGY DERAPE' (An Ice Cube in my Whiskey - When Technology goes wrong) by Nicolas CHAVASSUS-LOUIS at Seuil Editions; The Author goes throug the Issue that : tthe Brilliant Scientific Successes have helped shape our World, and are Always Celebrated. However, for Every Victory, there are no doubt numerous Little-Known Blunders. He brings together a Collection of fascinating, yet shocking, Stories of failure...
- 'AU FOND DU LABO A GAUCHE - DE LA VRAIE SCIENCE POUR RIRE' (On the left at the end of the Laboratory - real science for fun), by Edouard Launet and published by Seuil Editions. The Line between Crazy and Ingenious is often a very thin one, and sometimes Ideas that sound great in your head should really only stay there. On the other hand, there are these every day Problems we all face, yet no one comes up with a Viable Solution that could solve them. The Author goes throug Crazy Inventions and the People who invented them...
- 'HOMO DETRITUS' by Baptiste MONSAINGEON and published by Seuil Editions. Humanity has entered the doorstep of 21'st Century, an era of Economic and Industrial Welfare, according to Past Estimations. But Global Society didn't take into consideration the remnants of all those Productive Process. Soon, Humanity encountered the Problem of Waste Disposal. Scientists have classified all types of Waste into categories, such as Toxic Waste, Chemical Waste, Household Waste etc....
All this Waste Concentration is related the Waste Accumulation in Dumps of Garbage, Trash, Junk, Muck, Scum and other types of Waste. All this Piling up could obviously lead to Soil Deterioration, thereby influencing the Fauna and Flora Development. Consequently, People of the nearby Town could possibly be Poisoned by the Polluted Stuff they would consume. Industry, has also a significant and vital role to play in the Environmental Pollution. Industrial, Nuclear and Chemical Waste can easily infiltrate to City sewed system and therefore to reach at Seashore and mixed with Seawater, thereby polluting it....
The challenge of managing our Nation´s Waste is not as simple as supplying skips and Bins for Commercial and Household Collections or weekend Clean Ups. Effective Waste Disposal requires our Sophisticated Engineering and Technical Expertise to manage the Waste in an Environmentally Responsible Way. We´re heavily focused on recycling Waste Treatment and other Modern Safe and Sustainable Waste Management Services. We use Sustainable Landfill Technology to store the remaining Residual Waste after we´ve exhausted all opportunities to recycle and reuse.... This means we have already to think 50 or more years in to the Future !

Ruby BIRD
http://www.portfolio.uspa24.com/
Yasmina BEDDOU
http://www.yasmina-beddou.uspa24.com/
Liability for this article lies with the author, who also holds the copyright. Editorial content from USPA may be quoted on other websites as long as the quote comprises no more than 5% of the entire text, is marked as such and the source is named (via hyperlink).