So at a global scale, it looks like this.

And that's desperately what we need again on a global scale.

More of problems are global in scale.

On a global scale, we are living in daily risk of terrorist attacks.

More of our economics is global in scale.

Global tasks such as poverty reduction and the preservation of our natural environment must be addressed on a global scale, and that means that there is also need for financial instruments on a comparable scale.

The breakthrough in information technology gives us a unique opportunity to promote it on a global scale.

The assets freeze is perhaps the most implemented of the sanctions on a global scale, and it may constitute the most effective mechanism to prevent large scale terrorist operations.

Peace, development and the protection of human rights on a global scale were the fundamental aspirations of its founders.

So, long before the industrial age we've been affecting the planet on a global scale, with just a small amount of technology.

'Scotland's reach in pursuing criminals is on a truly global scale and in this case we have dealt a substantial economic blow to organised criminals.'

Unless we do something to prevent it, over the next 40 years we re facing an epidemic of neurologic diseases on a global scale.

Partnerships ranged from small scale development projects with a limited number of local actors to global initiatives with large numbers of major participants.

In this crucial process, our highest priority should be our collective commitment to ensure sustainable social and economic development on a global scale.

We need to cut the spigot of single use and disposable plastics, which are entering the marine environment every day on a global scale.

There also continues to be a great deal of progress in developing advanced atmospheric modelling tools, ranging from the local to the global scale.

Since its inception in 1915, WILPF has worked to prevent armed conflicts and to establish the conditions for sustainable peace on a global scale.

Certain technologies are still too expensive and may require a few decades of continued research and development before they can make large contributions on a global scale.

Now, science indicates that, yes, we can achieve a prosperous future within the safe operating space, if we move simultaneously, collaborating on a global level, from local to global scale, in transformative options, which build resilience on a finite planet.

By using advanced communications and information technologies for telehealth and tele education applications, GATES would improve basic medical care and education on a global scale.

And I really, strongly believe in the power of the small story, because it is so difficult to do humanitarian work at a global scale.

After five years of global financial sector scandals on a grand scale, patience is wearing thin. As Eduardo Porter of The New York Times put it,

Tourism is a significant economic and social force in the world, whose current scale and likely future growth have serious implications for local and global environments.

From our point of view, the Conference on Disarmament has to be one of the major international instruments playing a crucial role in pursuing disarmament on a global scale.

History teaches that global economic order is difficult to establish and maintain in the absence of a dominant economic power. The interwar period, which suffered from a similar crisis of leadership, produced not only a collapse of globalization, but a devastating armed conflict on a global scale.

There's a scale paradigm, which is just playing a scale up and down, memorized.

So this is a real problem not just because the Red Sox are having a bad year but it's a real problem because, as we're discussing here at TED, the real problems in the world the interesting problems to solve are global in scale and scope, they require global conversations to get to global solutions.

While the global and regional interplay of these factors is complex, it is possible to understand it at the local scale.

The first priority addresses the issue of indigenous rights on a global scale through the documentation and exchange of good practices for the implementation of Convention No. 169.

I mean, is there a scale to it, at the smallest scale, or ...?

Some advocates of open borders estimate that unrestricted movement across borders could double global GDP. While a borderless world is a political non starter, that figure does point to the scale of the development gains that a truly well managed system of global mobility might produce.

Such a system does not exist on a global scale today, which may explain how America got into such trouble. A smoother international distribution of power, even in a global system that is less than fully democratic, would pose fewer temptations to abandon the prudent exercise of power.

11. Stresses that the wider use of available renewable sources of energy requires technology transfer and diffusion on a global scale, including through North South and South South cooperation

9. Recognizes that the wider use of available renewable energy technologies requires the diffusion of available technologies on a global scale, including through North South and South South cooperation

10. Recognizes that the wider use of available renewable energy technologies requires the diffusion of available technologies on a global scale, including through North South and South South cooperation

8. Stresses that the wider use of available renewable sources of energy requires technology transfer and diffusion on a global scale, including through North South and South South cooperation

11. Stresses that the wider use of available renewable sources of energy requires technology transfer and diffusion on a global scale, including through North South and South South cooperation

So there's a critical window of opportunity we have to make an important difference that can affect the lives of literally millions of people, and practice preventive medicine on a global scale.

We now live in a global village where we can mimic the ties that used to happen face to face, but on a scale and in ways that have never been possible before.

There's no matter of scale. It's not a question of scale, it's not a question of financial resources.

Bangladesh ranked 138 among 177 countries, graduating from a low scale to a medium scale human development process.

My dream is to create the conditions for world peace in my lifetime and to do that by creating the conditions for inner peace and compassion on a global scale.

The Organization quickly recognized that, besides the traditional threats to international peace and security, new threats have emerged on a global scale, such as transnational organized crime, corruption and terrorism.

But the rolling series of scandals surrounding global megabanks makes it difficult for anyone to keep a straight face when executives insist that our largest banks must maintain their current scale and scope. Do we need HSBC to facilitate global money laundering?

During WFP's Global Meeting in Dublin in June 2004, the essential role of partnerships in addressing the scale of today's problems was stressed.