7.3B Strengths and weaknesses of merging countries

• Characteristics of emerging superpowers:

  • Political, economic and Military

  
• Characteristics of emerging nations:

  • demographic and culture

  
• Global environmental governance:

  • Any superpower will need to engage with other countries to lead the way on tackling climate change
  • This will include a leading role in the UN Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP)
  • COP27 was held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt