The Population Institute
By Population Institute
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Podcast Description
The Population Institute is an international non-profit that educates policymakers and the public about population, and seeks to promote universal access to family planning information, education, and services. Through voluntary family planning, we strive to achieve a world population in balance with a healthy global environment and resource base.
| Name | Description | Released | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Video Population, Justice and the Environmental Challenge | Laurie Mazur, the editor of Population, Justice and the Environmental Challenge (2009) discusses how family planning along with efforts to empower and educate women can help save the planet. | 10/16/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | Video Economics and Limits to Growth | Dennis Meadows, co-author of Limits to Growth (1972) and Limits to Growth: the 30 Year Update (2002), discusses limits to growth and the economic implications. | 10/16/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | Video Bottleneck: the Human Impasse | William R. Catton, Jr, the author of Overshoot: The Biological Basis of Revolutionary Change (1980) describes how the human species is evolving from Homo sapiens to Homo Colossus and endangering the planet. | 10/16/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | Video Peak Economy | Richard Heinberg, author of Peak Everything: Waking Up to the Century of Declines (2007) discusses the economic challenge posed by population growth and resource scarcity. | 10/16/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | Video Managing without Growth | Peter Victor, a professor of economics at York University, discusses how to maintain a healthy, full employment economy without relying upon endless growth. | 10/16/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 5 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
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Elitist lefties confirming each others ignorance and sense of self worth.
