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Our Planet: Seven Billion and Counting

Our Planet: Seven Billion and Counting

14 episodes

The world’s population surpassed seven billion in the fall of 2011, and each additional billion has accumulated more quickly than the last. With burgeoning youth populations in the poorest parts of the world and rapidly growing middle classes elsewhere, demands on natural resources, transportation systems, health services, and housing raise pressing challenges regarding water, energy, urban design, and quality of life. What are the best ideas for tackling this global collision between population pressures, dwindling natural resources, health, and growth?

Podcasts

How Will We Feed Nine Billion of Us?

Published: Oct. 31, 2012, 6:59 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 17 seconds

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Advice to the Megacity

Published: Oct. 31, 2012, 6:12 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 56 seconds

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The Geography of Progress: What Do Cities Look Like in a World of Seven Billion?

Published: Oct. 31, 2012, 5:31 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 20 seconds

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The Population Challenge

Published: Oct. 31, 2012, 4:35 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 26 seconds

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CEO Series: The Role of Business in Addressing the Nine Billion

Published: Oct. 31, 2012, 10 a.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 34 seconds

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Bella Gaia Beautiful Earth Performance

Published: Oct. 31, 2012, 8:39 a.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 45 seconds

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Making Good- Finding Meaning, Money, and Community in a Changing World

Published: Oct. 31, 2012, 8 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 8 seconds

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“Rivers of Ice”: Vanishing Glaciers of the Greater Himalaya

Published: Oct. 30, 2012, 5:39 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 11 seconds

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Exploring the Rational Middle: How Do We Stay There in the Natural Gas Debate?

Published: Oct. 30, 2012, 2:49 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 28 minutes 32 seconds

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How Do We See the World?

Published: Oct. 30, 2012, 12:50 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 3 seconds

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The Politics of Sex

Published: Oct. 30, 2012, 12:32 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 38 seconds

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How Can We Create Smart Transportation?

Published: Oct. 30, 2012, 12:22 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 11 seconds

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Can We Design Our Way Out of Poverty?

Published: Oct. 30, 2012, 12:01 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 31 seconds

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The Earth in 2050: What Is the Stress Nexus of Food, Energy, and Water?

Published: Oct. 30, 2012, 8:17 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 11 seconds

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