Global catastrophic risk
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Risks to civilization, humans, and planet Earth are existential risks that could threaten humankind as a whole, have adverse consequences for the course of human civilization, or even cause the end of planet Earth. The concept is expressed in various phrases such as "End of the World", "Doomsday", "Ragnarök", "Judgment Day", "Armageddon", "the Apocalypse", "Yawm al-Qiyāmah" and others.
See also
- Anarcho-primitivism
- Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction
- Doomsday argument
- Doomsday Clock
- Doomsday event
- Eschatology
- Existential risk
- Extinction event
- Human extinction
- Last Days on Earth
- Malthusian catastrophe
- Near-Earth supernova
- Outside Context Problem
- Pandemic
- Peak Food
- Planetary management
- Snowball Earth
- Societal collapse
- Supervolcano
- Survivalism
- The End of History and the Last Man
- Timeline of the far future
- Ultimate fate of the universe
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