Describe what life may be like in 2035 and use a bottom-up approach to proposing a program or solution that can be utilized to improve the situation.

Consider a more optimistic trajectory for 2035, assuming key progress has been made to curb global population growth and climate change to a certain extent. Describe what life may be like in 2035 and use a bottom-up approach to proposing a program or solution that can be utilized to improve the situation. Identify stakeholders and possible road-blocks.

Here are a few links to articles that can be used:
Current Life
Population
Food Security

India

25% of the world’s undernourished live in India.
Economy/Poverty

India

Around 21% of people live on less than the poverty line of $1.90 a day.
Climate Change
https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/20/asia/india-heat-wave-development-climate-intl-hnk/index.html#:~:text=The%20study%20shows%20that%20millions,heat%20index%2C%20the%20study%20found.
More than 90% of the country could be severely affected by heat waves.

Possible Outcomes by 2035
Population
https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/indias-urban-population-to-stand-at-675-million-in-2035-behind-chinas-1-billion-un-408259
India’s urban population is estimated to stand at 675 million in 2035
Food Security
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/ATAG/2022/733609/EPRS_ATA(2022)733609_EN.pdf
Economy/Poverty
https://www.dfat.gov.au/publications/trade-and-investment/india-economic-strategy/ies/chapter-1.html#:~:text=By%202035%2C%20if%20current%20trends,population%2C%20around%20150%20million%20people.
By 2035, if current trends continue, extreme poverty will fall to 9.5 per cent of the population, around 150 million people.
Climate Change
https://www.indiaspend.com/climate-change/by-2035-risk-of-sea-level-rise-in-mumbai-ahmedabad-an-urban-heat-island-climate-panel-report-805918
In Mumbai 27 million could be impacted by floods and sea-level rise.

Possible Bottom-Up Solutions
Population
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12315281/

Population Control Is Back in India

Food Security
https://krex.k-state.edu/bitstream/handle/2097/17140/BhadraResourceMag2013.pdf?sequence=3&isAllowed=y
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3481742/
Economy/Poverty

4 Poverty Reduction Programs to End Poverty in India

Climate Change
https://www.nrdc.org/bio/anjali-jaiswal/india-announces-stronger-climate-action#:~:text=Increasing%20the%20fleet%20of%20electric,motorization%20rates%20in%20the%20world.

How is India tackling climate change?

• Include a brief introduction to the global health problem/location
• Be multi-disciplinary (think outside your specialty!)
• Be written professionally but accessible to most audiences (don’t use too much jargon!)
• Include references, cited professionally