Ill be saying a big hello to my colleagues around in canberra hello sandra thank you and a one welcome for me sundra to no video here in kampala uganda you are absolutely right near to on the topic well meet the messiah in kenya diverse in egypt and so much more heres what you can look forward to in the next half an hour. We show you the potential for one big data to protect the environment. You also learn about how design is in spain are recycling old material into cheap fashion. Advice husks they used to grow delicious mushrooms in ghana. But must we have a look at an easy as a no then does it where the effects of Climate Change are increasingly not civil in the repairs are on the so it is dusty. Sufficient amount of this Precious Resource as they are forced to use water more effectively the people in this area. Getting creative. It takes a lot of water to irrigate his olive groves and vegetables so. Heavy has 3 systems to collect rainwater. He owns 90 hectares of land which is a lot
A whole city adapt to the changing environment has been the route to survival but the speed of climate destruction is outstripped the capacity of many species to adapt hello welcome to eco india im coming to you from mumbai in india making a head start in the direction of adapting to the changing climate is the sound of women in the south indian. It has set itself the ambitious deadline of becoming indias 1st Carbon Neutral town by 2020 we travel to meaning that if you take a look at how far the fuck. Loves his evening stroll around discuss the plantation youre gonna cheat guru buster coffee grows even speciality in the sudden students. This is very robust we cant the number of clusters on each branch. But so are you for the best Coffee Harvest there should be turkey nobodys clusters on each. Dish and in the queen special it is on the words. Becoming the 1st Carbon Neutral certified Coffee Plantation in india but that involves more than just the plantation the town that set itself an a
Commissioner. Here . Are we even i will give one example. Pandemicthere was a flu. They called it swine flu. The outbreak infected more than 2 Million People. As far as i can tell, the who acted incredibly admirably and rapidly in getting vaccines out. The only reason that it was not devastatingost epidemics in the history of humanity is because that particular flu decided not to be very lent. We dont get a vote. But the Gates Foundation has mathematical modelers that estimated that, had it been flu, 33 like the 1918 million, 37 Million People would have died, and we would not be having this conversation because we would be dead. What happens when these sort of things occur is if they dont kill a lot of people, we just move on, especially when it comes to influenza, which people seem to think is just a word that means i dont feel well. For the first question, i would maybe youk tony, can explain why we would want universal vaccines, how does this work, and how is the pandemic different
Im the director here at the Wilson Center in science and technology and Innovation Programs. When im not introducing worldfamous authors i translate Research Ideas through one of the most dynamic and meet mediums we have for engagement, games. Games are one of the best tools we have for translating complexities to a flexible and dare i say fun format. Something we specialize for signs technology and Innovation Program from the bio lab and to science fighting zika we specialize in being the bridge between those on the ground in debating science to those here in washington with wanting to make science policy for per their goal is to make science accessible. Thats why we are pleased to bring the extra piece of the gershenfeld brothers. This will provide it convergence of the virtual and physical world and argues the need to get ahead of this technology before its too late from food to furniture to games its changing the way we design and make things. Designing reality underscores not just
Fabrication technologies will transform technology and be a company. Is an hour and 40 minutes. Thank you guys all so much for coming. Thank you for coming to the Wilson Center. And on star wars day. Really appreciate it. I have the distinct pleasure of welcoming you to Woodrow Wilson center and the launch the book designing reality. My name is Elizabeth Newbury and im the director here at the Wilson Center in science and technology and Innovation Programs. When im not introducing worldfamous authors i translate Research Ideas through one of the most dynamic and meet mediums we have for engagement, games. Games are one of the best tools we have for translating complexities to a flexible and dare i say fun format. Something we specialize for signs technology and Innovation Program from the bio lab and to science fighting zika we specialize in being the bridge between those on the ground in debating science to those here in washington with wanting to make science policy for per their goa