The phrase "address the central problems" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the main issues or challenges that need to be tackled in a particular context, such as an essay, report, or discussion.
Example: "In this paper, we will address the central problems related to climate change and propose viable solutions."
Alternatives: "tackle the main issues" or "confront the key challenges."
Fundamentally, these new rules do not address the central problem in the housing market, acknowledged recently by Carney, that the UK does not build enough homes.
The S.E.C. now promises modest new measures to contain the damage that the rating agencies can do — measures that fail to address the central problem: that the raters are paid by the issuers.
Marcelo P. Lima Miami, Jan . 5 2009 To the Editor: Michael Lewis and David Einhorn write that the Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed "measures that fail to address the central problem: that the raters are paid by the issuers".
With the exception of heart transplantation and implantation of mechanical ventricular assist devices, current therapies do not address the central problem of decreased pumping capacity owing to a depleted pool of cardiac myocytes.
"These are goals that are largely concentrated around improving welfare indicators and are not really orientated around how do you stimulate productive, sustainable growth," said James Putzel, a professor at the London School of Economics "They're not addressing the central problems".
The seven basic propositions are: Clearly, the book addresses the central problems of philosophy which deal with the world, thought and language, and presents a 'solution' (as Wittgenstein terms it) of these problems that is grounded in logic and in the nature of representation.
Both bills addressed the central problem of public housing by allowing housing authorities to reduce the high concentration of the very poor, by holding failing authorities to specified standards and by consolidating an array of programs into a few block grants.
This paper addresses the central problem facing agricultural policy makers in Africa today, namely, how to promote self-sustaining processes of growth fueled by technological advances, concentrating on small-scale agricultural production and trade.
Development of the logical framework included establishing a project rationale by defining and unpacking the central problem - the problem analysis - and developing a project goal that captured the overarching aim of the project in addressing the central problem.
