Excerpts from "What EVERY citizen should know about our planet." Brief, powerful, and highly-readable overview of this moment in history for EVERY policymaker, student, academic, and citizen - Includes population, environment, and sustainability, climate...
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Excerpts from "What EVERY citizen should know about our planet." Brief, powerful, and highly-readable overview of this moment in history for EVERY policymaker, student, academic, and citizen - Includes population, environment, and sustainability, climate change, conservation, and biodiversity, U.N. projections, demography, human population history, the immense size of each of our bilions (Hint: the answer is 38,461 years), and insights into biospheric machinery, ecological services, overshoot, limiting factors, and climb-and-collapse. Tags: opencourseware, population, demography, demographics, environment, carrying capacity, limits, limiting factors, education, science, ecology, climb-and-collapse, die-offs, Wecskaop, hunger, OCW, poverty, governance, international, conservation, ecosystem services, life-extension, projections, J-curves, overshoot, pollution, PowerPoints, presentations, e-learning, biodiversity, conservation, biology, science
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