Center for International Studies

Nika Chitadze Director of the Center for International Studies of the International Black Sea University President of the George C. Marshall Alumni Union, Georgia – International and Security Research Center     Mariam Shport Research Fellow. Graduate of the International Black Sea University   Good news is less scandalous and as it is the rule, they are spread hardly. Anyway, it is necessary to point out, that in 2018, the percentage of population, who lived in poverty has reached the historic minimum and unfortunately there was no an appropriate reaction of the International community on this issue. During the last 30 years period, the number of the people, who lived in poverty decreased for 1 billion. However, in contemporary period, more than 750 million people, spent daily less than $1,90, but their number in 1990 was reaching 1/3 of the world`s population (In both cases,...

Nika Chitadze Affiliated Prof. Dr., Faculty of Social Sciences, International Black Sea University. Director of the Center for International Studies President of the George C. Marshall Alumni Union, Georgia – International and Security Research Center Tbilisi, Georgia Introduction Environment and its such resources, as water, air, always were the necessary conditions for the human`s life and activities. But, during the many centuries of the history of mankind, environment was not represented the problem neither for the humanity, nor for its further sustainable development. Environment and natural resources were offering the satisfaction the needs of those people, who lived in the concrete period of the world history without causing the damage to the next generations. At the second half of the XX Century, the topic related to the environmental protection was included to the agenda, including the political aspects, because of the fact, that as a result...