Bezpieczeństwo człowieka w obliczu zagrożeń XXI wieku

W artykule przedstawiono nowe zagrożenia, jakie towarzyszą człowiekowi w XXI wieku, przyczyny występowania zagrożeń i ich wpływ na poczucie bezpieczeństwa człowieka.

The 21st century is bringing a great dynamic changes, which result in appearing of new threats. The transformed environment causes many noticeable disorders of the climate. There are sudden changes in the natural phenomena in the places, which so far they haven’t appeared. Happening political changes are evoking the universal dissatisfaction of social groups. The terror acts or destructive actions of individuals are being put on more and more of prominence in the hierarchy of threats in the contemporary world. They are these kinds of phenomena, which immediately have an influence on functioning of people or institutions, what threaten the life of all citizens. The number of threats in the contemporary world, in spite of the fact that more and more excellent security systems exist, still are rising and will still be growing. The civilization development, which bring new threats to the population, is a reason of many frustrations, as well as is contributing in lowering the sense of security.