History of Science and Engineering Annotation << Back Problems of Society and Civilization Shkabardnya M.S. This paper discusses some important aspects of performance, which significantly affect the development of society and civilization of mankind in general. Analyzed the impact of the impending world of globalization and its impact on the social and cultural level of development of the countries and peoples. Keywords: society; civilization; globalization; ecology; economy; population; demographics; natural resources; infrastructure; greenhouse effect; energy sources. Contacts: E-mail: ischenkoalla@pochta.ru Pp. 51-64.