The World Almanac 2025: Everything You Need to Know for the New Year
Jeanine Hampton
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
The World Almanac 2025 is your indispensable guide to the current year. Packed with information on every major topic, from sports and elections to science and technology, this almanac leaves no stone unturned. With its hallmark style of clarity and precision, The World Almanac offers not only comprehensive coverage, but also a level of detail that allows you to truly understand the events and trends shaping the world around you. Whether you're a student, a businessperson, a trivia buff, or just a curious citizen, The World Almanac is the one-stop resource you need for the latest on everything.Need information on population, the environment, crime, and economics? The World Almanac has it all. Want to know about sports, entertainment, and the latest in technology? The World Almanac has that, too. And with its extensive index, finding the information you need is as easy as can be.The World Almanac 2025 is the perfect way to stay up-to-date on all the important news and events that shape our world. Whether you're preparing for an upcoming test, researching a current event, or just looking for something to read, The World Almanac is the only source you need.
Duration - 3h 16m.
Author - Jeanine Hampton.
Narrator - Digital Voice Madelyn G.
Published Date - Wednesday, 15 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Ernesto Javier Meija ©.
Location:
United States
Networks:
Jeanine Hampton
Digital Voice Madelyn G
Ernesto Javier Meija
English Audiobooks
Findaway Audiobooks
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. The World Almanac 2025 is your indispensable guide to the current year. Packed with information on every major topic, from sports and elections to science and technology, this almanac leaves no stone unturned. With its hallmark style of clarity and precision, The World Almanac offers not only comprehensive coverage, but also a level of detail that allows you to truly understand the events and trends shaping the world around you. Whether you're a student, a businessperson, a trivia buff, or just a curious citizen, The World Almanac is the one-stop resource you need for the latest on everything.Need information on population, the environment, crime, and economics? The World Almanac has it all. Want to know about sports, entertainment, and the latest in technology? The World Almanac has that, too. And with its extensive index, finding the information you need is as easy as can be.The World Almanac 2025 is the perfect way to stay up-to-date on all the important news and events that shape our world. Whether you're preparing for an upcoming test, researching a current event, or just looking for something to read, The World Almanac is the only source you need. Duration - 3h 16m. Author - Jeanine Hampton. Narrator - Digital Voice Madelyn G. Published Date - Wednesday, 15 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Ernesto Javier Meija ©.
Language:
English
Chapter 1: Global Affairs 6
Duration:00:00:03
The State of the World: Major events and trends shaping international relations 6
Duration:00:06:03
The Rise of China: Economic, political, and military implications 9
Duration:00:04:22
The Middle East in Crisis: Ongoing conflicts and humanitarian challenges 12
Duration:00:03:45
The War in Ukraine: Impacts on global security and stability 14
Duration:00:03:38
Climate Change and its Geopolitical Consequences 16
Duration:00:02:50
Chapter 2: Economy and Business 18
Duration:00:00:04
The Global Economy: Growth, inflation, and recessionary pressures 18
Duration:00:02:47
The Impact of Technology on Industries: Digitalization and automation 19
Duration:00:04:16
The Changing World of Work: Remote work, gig economy, and the future of labor 22
Duration:00:04:15
Sustainability in Business: Corporate social responsibility and environmental stewardship 24
Duration:00:04:20
Cryptocurrency and the Evolution of Finance 27
Duration:00:03:57
Chapter 3: Science and Technology 30
Duration:00:00:04
Breakthroughs in Medicine: Advancements in cancer treatment and gene editing 30
Duration:00:03:23
The Space Race: Missions to the moon and beyond 32
Duration:00:02:39
Artificial Intelligence: Capabilities, ethical concerns, and societal impact 33
Duration:00:02:40
The Future of Energy: Clean sources, sustainability, and energy security 35
Duration:00:03:25
Robotics and Automation: Progress and implications for society 37
Duration:00:04:05
Chapter 4: Health and Wellness 40
Duration:00:00:03
The COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons learned and ongoing challenges 40
Duration:00:02:44
Mental Health: Prevalence, diagnosis, and treatment options 41
Duration:00:03:02
Nutrition and Exercise: Healthy eating and active lifestyles 43
Duration:00:04:55
Global Health Initiatives: Combating infectious diseases and improving access to care 46
Duration:00:03:55
The Future of Medicine: Personalized therapies and precision medicine 48
Duration:00:03:17
Chapter 5: Culture and Society 51
Duration:00:00:04
Social Media and its Impact: Communication, misinformation, and societal norms 51
Duration:00:04:29
The Rise of Identity Politics: Race, gender, and cultural divides 53
Duration:00:03:56
Education in the 21st Century: Challenges, innovations, and future trends 56
Duration:00:04:34
Religious Freedom: Persecution, tolerance, and interfaith dialogue 58
Duration:00:03:46
Global Sports: Major sporting events and their cultural significance 60
Duration:00:03:58
Chapter 6: Environment and Nature 63
Duration:00:00:04
Climate Change: Impacts, adaptation, and mitigation strategies 63
Duration:00:03:30
Biodiversity Loss: Causes, consequences, and conservation efforts 65
Duration:00:05:03
Natural Disasters: Earthquakes, hurricanes, floods, and their aftermath 68
Duration:00:02:10
Sustainable Development: Balancing economic progress with environmental protection 69
Duration:00:04:11
The Future of Food: Agriculture, food security, and nutritional challenges 72
Duration:00:04:10
Chapter 7: Politics and Governance 75
Duration:00:00:04
The United States: Presidential elections, party politics, and policy debates 75
Duration:00:03:21
The United Kingdom: Brexit, political instability, and the future of democracy 77
Duration:00:02:46
European Union: Challenges to unity, economic woes, and geopolitical shifts 78
Duration:00:03:34
China: Internal politics, human rights issues, and global influence 80
Duration:00:01:43
International Organizations: UN, NATO, and the role of international diplomacy 81
Duration:00:02:29
Chapter 8: Education and Learning 83
Duration:00:00:04
The State of Education: Funding, access, and educational inequality 83
Duration:00:06:00
Early Childhood Education: Importance, challenges, and benefits 86
Duration:00:03:31
Higher Education: College affordability, student debt, and the value of a degree 88
Duration:00:03:50
Technology in the Classroom: Integration, challenges, and opportunities 90
Duration:00:03:44
Education Reform: Proposals for improving student outcomes and equity 92
Duration:00:06:28
Chapter 9: Arts and Culture 97
Duration:00:00:03
The Visual Arts: Major exhibitions, emerging artists, and trends 97
Duration:00:03:51
Music and Performance: Concerts, albums, and the evolution of musical genres 99
Duration:00:02:18
Literature and Publishing: New books, literary awards, and the changing industry 100
Duration:00:01:50
Film and Television: Blockbusters, streaming platforms, and independent cinema 101
Duration:00:03:24
Museums and Heritage Sites: Cultural preservation, exhibitions, and educational experiences 103
Duration:00:02:52
Chapter 10: Travel and Exploration 105
Duration:00:00:04
Trending Travel Destinations: Popular spots, off-the-beaten-path experiences 105
Duration:00:02:17
Sustainable Tourism: Eco-friendly travel, responsible tourism practices 106
Duration:00:04:18
Adventure Travel: Extreme sports, cultural immersion, and transformative experiences 108
Duration:00:03:19
Space Tourism: Private companies, future missions, and the potential for space exploration 110
Duration:00:03:37
Road Trips and Escapes: Scenic drives, hidden gems, and unforgettable journeys 112
Duration:00:01:58
Chapter 11: Data and Statistics 114
Duration:00:00:04
World Population: Demographics, growth rates, and migration patterns 114
Duration:00:02:53
Economic Indicators: GDP, unemployment, inflation, and other key metrics 115
Duration:00:02:58
Healthcare Statistics: Life expectancy, healthcare spending, and disease prevalence 117
Duration:00:01:50
Environmental Data: Climate change indicators, biodiversity loss, and resource depletion 118
Duration:00:03:23
Social Trends: Marriage rates, birth rates, and societal changes 121
Duration:00:03:31