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Future progress on human development and planetary health depends on solving farmers unable to produce enough food. Conventional approaches have proven insufficient. The required intervention must integrate community knowledge, data and appropriate technology while remaining affordable, privacy-preserving and operable with minimal external support. Strong solutions will articulate measurable impact metrics, risk mitigation strategies, and a plan for sustained operation by local actors after the pilot phase.

proven strategies farmers unable produce social-civic-problems
WS05763
By Ian Patel · 2026-08-20T00:30:00Z · Horizon: 2030
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WS05763 | World Solve | https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?view=problem&id=5763

Future progress on human development and planetary health depends on solving prolonged and severe droughts. Conventional approaches have proven insufficient. The required intervention must integrate community knowledge, data and appropriate technology while remaining affordable, privacy-preserving and operable with minimal external support. Strong solutions will articulate measurable impact metrics, risk mitigation strategies, and a plan for sustained operation by local actors after the pilot phase.

prolonged severe droughts developing scalable climate-environment
WS05762
By Ian Patel · 2026-08-20T00:29:00Z · Horizon: 2030
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WS05762 | World Solve | https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?view=problem&id=5762

Future progress on human development and planetary health depends on solving rapid melting of polar ice sheets and glaciers. Conventional approaches have proven insufficient. The required intervention must integrate community knowledge, data and appropriate technology while remaining affordable, privacy-preserving and operable with minimal external support. Strong solutions will articulate measurable impact metrics, risk mitigation strategies, and a plan for sustained operation by local actors after the pilot phase.

rapid melting polar ice sheets social-civic-problems
WS05758
By Ian Patel · 2026-08-20T00:25:00Z · Horizon: 2030
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WS05758 | World Solve | https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?view=problem&id=5758

Future progress on human development and planetary health depends on solving continued rise in global average temperatures. Conventional approaches have proven insufficient. The required intervention must integrate community knowledge, data and appropriate technology while remaining affordable, privacy-preserving and operable with minimal external support. Strong solutions will articulate measurable impact metrics, risk mitigation strategies, and a plan for sustained operation by local actors after the pilot phase.

continued rise global average temperatures social-civic-problems
WS05757
By Ian Patel · 2026-08-20T00:24:00Z · Horizon: 2030
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WS05757 | World Solve | https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?view=problem&id=5757

Future progress on human development and planetary health depends on solving rapid death of coral reefs worldwide. Conventional approaches have proven insufficient. The required intervention must integrate community knowledge, data and appropriate technology while remaining affordable, privacy-preserving and operable with minimal external support. Strong solutions will articulate measurable impact metrics, risk mitigation strategies, and a plan for sustained operation by local actors after the pilot phase.

solutions rapid death coral reefs social-civic-problems
WS05752
By Ian Patel · 2026-08-20T00:19:00Z · Horizon: 2030
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WS05752 | World Solve | https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?view=problem&id=5752

Future progress on human development and planetary health depends on solving industrial pollution of rivers and lakes. Conventional approaches have proven insufficient. The required intervention must integrate community knowledge, data and appropriate technology while remaining affordable, privacy-preserving and operable with minimal external support. Strong solutions will articulate measurable impact metrics, risk mitigation strategies, and a plan for sustained operation by local actors after the pilot phase.

approaches industrial pollution rivers lakes climate-environment
WS05749
By Ian Patel · 2026-08-20T00:16:00Z · Horizon: 2030
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WS05749 | World Solve | https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?view=problem&id=5749

Future progress on human development and planetary health depends on solving severe overcrowding in major cities. Conventional approaches have proven insufficient. The required intervention must integrate community knowledge, data and appropriate technology while remaining affordable, privacy-preserving and operable with minimal external support. Strong solutions will articulate measurable impact metrics, risk mitigation strategies, and a plan for sustained operation by local actors after the pilot phase.

approaches severe overcrowding major cities social-civic-problems
WS05744
By Ian Patel · 2026-08-20T00:11:00Z · Horizon: 2030
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WS05744 | World Solve | https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?view=problem&id=5744

Future progress on human development and planetary health depends on solving persistent gender pay gap for equal work. Conventional approaches have proven insufficient. The required intervention must integrate community knowledge, data and appropriate technology while remaining affordable, privacy-preserving and operable with minimal external support. Strong solutions will articulate measurable impact metrics, risk mitigation strategies, and a plan for sustained operation by local actors after the pilot phase.

proven strategies persistent gender pay social-civic-problems
WS05741
By Ian Patel · 2026-08-20T00:08:00Z · Horizon: 2030
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WS05741 | World Solve | https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?view=problem&id=5741

Future progress on human development and planetary health depends on solving systematic exclusion of girls from education. Conventional approaches have proven insufficient. The required intervention must integrate community knowledge, data and appropriate technology while remaining affordable, privacy-preserving and operable with minimal external support. Strong solutions will articulate measurable impact metrics, risk mitigation strategies, and a plan for sustained operation by local actors after the pilot phase.

systematic exclusion girls education strengthening social-civic-problems
WS05739
By Ian Patel · 2026-08-20T00:06:00Z · Horizon: 2030
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WS05739 | World Solve | https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?view=problem&id=5739

Future progress on human development and planetary health depends on solving schools located too far for many children to reach. Conventional approaches have proven insufficient. The required intervention must integrate community knowledge, data and appropriate technology while remaining affordable, privacy-preserving and operable with minimal external support. Strong solutions will articulate measurable impact metrics, risk mitigation strategies, and a plan for sustained operation by local actors after the pilot phase.

schools located too far many social-civic-problems
WS05738
By Ian Patel · 2026-08-20T00:05:00Z · Horizon: 2030
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WS05738 | World Solve | https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?view=problem&id=5738

Future progress on human development and planetary health depends on solving extreme poverty affecting more than 700 million people. Conventional approaches have proven insufficient. The required intervention must integrate community knowledge, data and appropriate technology while remaining affordable, privacy-preserving and operable with minimal external support. Strong solutions will articulate measurable impact metrics, risk mitigation strategies, and a plan for sustained operation by local actors after the pilot phase.

extreme poverty affecting 700 million economics-resources
WS05734
By Ian Patel · 2026-08-20T00:01:00Z · Horizon: 2030
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WS05734 | World Solve | https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?view=problem&id=5734

Future shocks may affect several producing regions simultaneously, making traditional diversification insufficient. The challenge is combining storage, alternative crops, trade rules, logistics, and social protection without creating waste or market distortion. The solution must work with limited capital, intermittent services, and local maintenance capacity. The research opportunity is to define measurable success criteria, test the approach in realistic settings, identify failure modes, and create a pathway from prototype to accountable deployment.

economics-resources africa kenya supply-chain climate-resilient supply chains essential foods low-income communities future shocks may technology-computing climate-environment society-governance systems
WS04623
By Ian Patel · 2026-08-19T21:51:00Z · Horizon: 2050
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WS04623 | World Solve | https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?view=problem&id=4623

A persistent gap exists in realizing practical, scalable solutions for methods for restoring the carbon and biodiversity values of degraded peatlands and wetlands. Scientific understanding, engineering readiness and institutional capacity remain insufficient to translate promising concepts into durable impact under real-world constraints of cost, skills and governance.

society-governance south-america colombia biodiversity methods restoring carbon values degraded peatlands wetlands overcoming barriers solutions systems climate-environment scalable practical
WS02944
By Ian Patel · 2026-07-27T08:27:42.085Z · Horizon: 2030
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WS02944 | World Solve | https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?view=problem&id=2944

A persistent gap exists in realizing practical, scalable solutions for technologies for detecting and neutralizing chemical and biological threats at public venues. Scientific understanding, engineering readiness and institutional capacity remain insufficient to translate promising concepts into durable impact under real-world constraints of cost, skills and governance.

society-governance asia malaysia scalable solutions technologies detecting neutralizing chemical biological threats public venues systems methods enabling governance practical
WS02870
By Ian Patel · 2026-07-26T04:33:00.629Z · Horizon: 2038
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WS02870 | World Solve | https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?view=problem&id=2870

Resistance genes move through soil, water, and food chains, making hospital-focused interventions insufficient. One-Health regulatory frameworks and monitoring tools are required.

climate-environment global-unspecified antibiotic stewardship will need extend beyond hospitals agriculture environment resistance water human society-governance real haven food
WS02046
By Ian Patel · 2026-07-22T20:40:00Z · Horizon: 10-20 years
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WS02046 | World Solve | https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?view=problem&id=2046

Current pledges lead to higher warming. Stronger NDCs and enforcement mechanisms are required.

climate-environment global-unspecified national emissions reduction commitments remain insufficient current pledges lead higher society-governance mechanisms ensuring design principles solutions
WS01755
By Ian Patel · 2026-07-22T14:20:00Z
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WS01755 | World Solve | https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?view=problem&id=1755

Film, music, and gaming sectors are growing rapidly but creators struggle to access capital and global digital platforms to monetize their work. Regional creative-industry funds and rights-management platforms could help scale talent.

technology-computing africa african creative industries lack sufficient financing distribution infrastructure platforms film digital global-unspecified remains economics-resources access low
WS01602
By Ian Patel · 2026-07-22T14:08:00Z
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WS01602 | World Solve | https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?view=problem&id=1602

Rapid installation of solar and wind capacity in countries like Vietnam and India frequently faces grid curtailment because high-voltage transmission lines and grid-scale battery storage are insufficiently developed.

climate-environment asia india developed grid haven scalable architectures integrate intermittent renewable power aging global-unspecified solar energy local-regional whether
WS02180
By Ian Patel · 2026-07-22T08:00:00Z · Horizon: 2031
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WS02180 | World Solve | https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?view=problem&id=2180

A persistent gap exists in realizing practical, scalable solutions for technologies for the safe and efficient long-term storage of renewable energy at seasonal scales. Scientific understanding, engineering readiness and institutional capacity remain insufficient to translate promising concepts into durable impact under real-world constraints of cost, skills and governance.

society-governance europe france renewable-energy scalable solutions technologies safe efficient long-term storage renewable energy seasonal systems methods enabling climate-environment
WS03116
By Ian Patel · 2026-07-21T14:25:26.828Z · Horizon: 2038
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WS03116 | World Solve | https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?view=problem&id=3116

This weaker cousin of Goldbach's Conjecture illustrates how even modest-sounding claims about primes can remain unproven for centuries. It highlights how little we still understand about the raw arithmetic of prime numbers.

mathematics-logic global-unspecified prime even numbers don know whether every sufficiently large number haven possible philosophy-ethics mathematical resolved
WS01233
By The Internet (open_thinker) · 2026-07-19T16:18:35Z
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WS01233 | World Solve | https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?view=problem&id=1233
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