33% Say G20 Will Highly Likely Succeed in Finding Solutions Despite Current Extremity

The 2022 G20 Bali summit is the upcoming 17th meeting of G20, scheduled to take palace in Bali, Indonesia between November 15 – 16, 2022. This summit would discuss and resolve the global economic, financial, and environmental crisis. Several other international and regional organizations will participate, giving the forum broader representation.

The included countries in the G20 are Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Turkey, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the European Union.

Furthermore, the G20’s main objective is to focus on Indonesia and its difficulties. Thus Real Research, an online survey app, launched a survey on the G20 Summit in Indonesia. This survey seeks to learn about the public opinions of the G20 Summit in Indonesia in 2022. Following are the results:

Highlights:

• 58.06% of respondents are aware of the G20 Summit in Indonesia
• 38.25% said that Indonesia will be able to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
• 34.81% state that global warming and climate change should be addressed as well

Indonesia’s G20 Summit in 2022

The survey starts by asking the public about their awareness of Indonesia’s G20 Summit in 2022. 58.06% answered that they are well aware of the G20 Summit, 22.57% answered ‘Yes, but don’t know any details,’ whereas 19.37% said no.

The summit will focus on three key issues: global health, sustainable energy transition, and digital transformation. Correspondingly, the survey asks the public if these three key points are priority issues to be addressed at the Summit. 34.95% said most definitely, 18.29% said definitely, 26.63% were neutral, 9.94% answered definitely not, and 10.18% stated most definitely not.

Moreover, the following survey asked what other issues should be discussed at the G20 Summit in Indonesia. 34.81% said that global warming and climate change should be addressed, 15.78% said global healthcare and widespread diseases, 14.80% stated world hunger, and 11.95% stated world poverty.

Given current tensions between the Western regions and the China-Russia duo and the leaders reportedly attending the summit, there have been concerns about possible conflicts. To this, 36.97% of respondents said the summit would go exceptionally well despite the conflict between the regions. 18.15% said they feel somewhat well, 29.30% reported being neutral, and 15.58% said not very well.

How Likely Will G20 Succeed in Finding Solutions?

The following survey asks, ‘in your opinion, how likely will the G20 Summit in Indonesia to succeed in finding solutions to the current global economic crisis?’ The report shows that 33.67% say it is highly likely that the summit will succeed despite the current global economic crisis. 17% say it is likely to succeed, 28.12% were unsure, 11.21% reported unlikely, and 10% highly unlikely.

Subsequently, the survey raised the question of measures that G20 should take to combat issues such as climate change. The survey showed that 38.16% of respondents suggested implementing sustainable restoration of ecosystems, land, and forests. 16.13% suggest enhancing conservation protection programs, 15.83% suggest inventing alternative solutions to end carbon emissions, and 17.46% reduce biodiversity loss. Lastly, 12.41% noted support and aid to flood, drought, and heat-stricken countries.

Moreover, would it hinder the possibility of resolving said global crisis despite the Russia-Ukraine conflict, China, and the US? According to the survey, 37.25% answered highly likely, 18.69% responded somewhat likely, 13.32% said rather unlikely, 10.92% said highly unlikely, and 19.82% were uncertain.

Indonesia: Upcoming Holder of G20 Presidency

The survey asked the respondents whether Indonesia could reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 41% or 29% by 2030. 38.25% of respondents said definitely, 19.33% said probably, 28.56% were uncertain, and 13.86% answered not at all.

Ultimately, the survey asked what measures the G20 should implement to combat issues of global financial and economic crisis; 33.71% of surveyees answered that G7 (Group Seven) should form a global recovery fund, 11.90% on resolve geopolitical tension, 8.87% chose to implement alternatives to fossil fuels and 6.66% to promote you development programs.