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Conservation issue
* Most conservation issues affect life
* are water use, urban development, overgrazing, and recreation.

Economic issue
* are an important aspect of the struggle for sustainable development.
* have a long history as justification for the use of military force.

Emotional issue
* can have a profound impact on our immune system and our ability to heal.
* put people at risk for misusing medicines.

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Environmental issue
* Many environmental issues have profound effects on industries and the economy in general
  - involve complex interactions of bio-physical and human systems
  - relate to waste and inefficiencies
* Most environmental issues affect people.
* Some environmental issues lead to disasters.
* affect our economy, culture, politics and quality of life
  - the entire planet
* are a factor in a child's ability to focus
  - major concern in Hawaii and a growing concern at the international level
  - at the forefront of corporate issues today
  - externalities, common property resources and government regulation
  - global in their origins and ramifications
  - important in the study of cancer research
  - inherently human issues
  - of concern today in many branches of government and the private sector
  - often global and interrelated in nature
  - one of the major concerns of the European citizen
  - part and parcel of children's education
* arise frequently in the context of commercial transactions.
* continue to play an important role in the daily operation of airports.
* evolve as people interact with and change the physical geography of the planet.
* have an impact on every part of our society
  - the potential to affect many aspects of our lives
* involve many scientific and technical aspects that affect managerial decisions.
* occur throughout the fossil energy fuel cycle.

Ethical issue
* Some ethical issues relate to childbirth.
* are a major concern in genetics.
* arise as managers design efficient and effective control systems.
* deal with questions of right and wrong.
* factor into the way that farms are managed.
* involve a question of a certain situation being right or wrong.
* permeate medicine, starting with our duty to do no harm.
* play a role in power analysis.
* relate to care
  - customers in general or business relationships

Global issue
* Most global issues affect life.
* impact health.

Health issue
* change over time.
* include problems.
* require care
  - medical care

Important issue
* Many important issues facing humankind today are biological in nature.
* relate to treatments.

Legal issue
* Some legal issues affect health care.
* are at the centre of international trade in fishery products.
* relate to activities
  - business activities

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Privacy issue
* All privacy issues arise with electronic health records identifiable to individuals.
* Most privacy issues refer to cases of government or employer gathering of data.
  * Most privacy issues refer to cases of government or employer gathering of data. Balancing the rights of all concerned as technology alters the social landscape will not be easy.
* abound in today's world of computers and the Internet.
* are a major concern when males and females are housed together
  - closely related to the regulation of content and access
  - paramount in medicine and on the Internet
* arise in a wide range of areas and circumstances.
* drive or drag the information economy.

Psychological issue
* Some psychological issues relate to pregnancy.
* arise in a wide range of forensic and legal contexts.

Sensory issue
* All sensory issues are hypersensitivities to touch or sound.
* Some sensory issues affect digestion.
* are frequently the cause of negative or odd behaviours.