How can technology be used to improve global population health?

In a Horizon special, naturalist Sir David Attenborough investigates whether the world is heading for a population crisis. With some assumptions about population size throughout human history, we can get a rough idea of this number: About 117 billion members of our species have ... For half a century, statisticians, pundits, and politicians have warned that a burgeoning population will soon overwhelm the earth's resources. But a ... ... planet as the earth's population has grown. Here are some of them: Humans have replaced permanent forests and wild grasslands with farm fields that allow ... Jul 11, 2022 ... The world population is projected to reach 10.4 billion people sometime in the 2080s and remain there until 2100, according to the United ... Mar 21, 2022 ... Without plastics, it is difficult to imagine how human populations would function. Plastics can be found everywhere on the planet, including ... ... Earth cannot regenerate the resources used by the world's population ... Each spike in the global population has a measurable impact on the planet's health. Aug 30, 2018 ... News headlines report a world constantly beset by deforestation and desertification, but new research suggests the planet may not be as tree-damaged as once ... A dynamic global vegetation model is used to calculate the maximum carrying capacity in population of planet Earth. Dec 2, 2022 ... ... Earth's population, population growth is slowing down. If it has felt more crowded on planet Earth lately, you'd be right. The world's ...