Games on global issues

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Focuses on group decisions making and problem -solving in the face of disaster. These include global health challenges and crises such as the current coronavirus pandemic, a growing and aging world population, global trends in violence and conflict resolution, and the challenges and opportunities of modern technology and growing inequality.

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Upon moving into the Olympic Village, several countries complained that the dorms were in unsatisfactory condition. Australia went as far as to send over athletes to stay in hotels while repairs were made.

Plumbing and electrical problems were the most common issues, and an Australian representative said only 10 of the 31 buildings were "inhabitable. Severe water pollution was documented in the venues for sailing, rowing and other water sports.

Rio's waters were also found to contain viruses up to 1. So if you're running away from a Zika-carrying mosquito, make sure not to jump in the water to hide. As if the water issue wasn't enough, now research has shown that the pollution in the air might be even more dangerous. So not only should you stay out of the water, you also can't go outside. Enjoy that luxurious Rio hotel room.

A lack of funding has caused issues with both security and mobility, which led the Rio de Janeiro mayor to say that the Olympics "could be a big failure. Protesters have been lining up at the Rio airport for months, holding signs that say, "Welcome to Hell. Just six weeks before the Olympics, Rio's accredited anti-doping laboratory was suspended and stopped from conducting tests on blood and urine samples.

The lab, known as Ladetec, was reinstated by the World Anti-Doping Agency on July 20, saving the Rio Olympic committee the hundreds of thousands of dollars it would have cost to ship the samples to labs in other countries. See, it's not all bad news.