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tech
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Cons
Addiction
health conditions
eye strain (blue light)
80 per cent of Singaporeans aged 18 or below have nearsightedness, or myopia.
random study: excessive screen time on smart devices and computers can increase the risk of myopia by nearly 80% in children and teens.
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social media
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dangers:
fake news
Researchers at MIT have found that fake news can spread up to 10 times faster than true reporting on social media
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Elderly
Aging population
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Singapore is an aged society, with 19.1% of citizens aged 65 and above as of June 2023, up from 18.4% in June 2022
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technology
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health
telehealth
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improve access to care--bridge the constraints of time, distance and cost
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Environment
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environmental pollution
air
greenhouse gasses
Carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, hydrofluorocarbons
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water (sea)
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oil spills
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tanker accidents
400 tonnes of oil leaked into the ocean when a dredging boat collided into a bunker vessel in July--affected Singapore's southern coast
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solutions
international
agreements
paris agreement
keep temperatures well below 2 degrees C, preferably below 1.5 degrees C
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Youth
health
mental
stress
educational stress
random study: 90% of secondary school students reported stressful experiences related to their academic work
PISA (OECD, 2017): 76 percent of participating students in Singapore reported feeling very anxious for a test even if they were well prepared, compared with the OECD average of 55 percent.
mental health conditions
Statistics
Singapore
NUS YEAR study:
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About one in three youths reported internalised mental health symptoms such as depression, anxiety and loneliness,
around one in six respondents experienced externalised symptoms like hyperactivity, rule-breaking and aggression.
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education
tech in education
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educational games
Examples
kahoot
hosted over 10 billion participants (non-unique) in hundreds of millions of learning sessions since they launched in 2013.
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multimedia presentations
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google slides, powerpoint
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