Where on Earth will people live in the future? | Parag Khanna

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🗓️ 13 July 2022

⏱️ 18 minutes

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From the return of nomadic living to a climate-disrupted world, author and global strategist Parag Khanna has some predictions for humanity. Get a fascinating glimpse at the future as he tackles an urgent question: Where on Earth will eight billion humans live in the uncertain times ahead? (This conversation, hosted by TED current affairs curator Whitney Pennington Rodgers, was part of an exclusive TED Membership event. Visit ted.com/membership to become a TED Member.)

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0:00.0	You're listening to Ted Talks Daily, I'm Elise Hew.
0:07.5	Dislocation is something a lot of us feel as our planet and industries and lives have been
0:12.6	disrupted rapidly.
0:14.6	Author Paragkana specializes in human migration and the way that we humans are distributed
0:19.8	across the globe.
0:21.4	In today's episode from a Ted membership event, Kana talks with Ted's current affairs
0:25.5	curator, Whitney Pennington Rogers, about how to tackle an urgent problem.
0:30.3	Where the 8 billion of us on this planet will have to live in order to survive as a species
0:36.2	in the uncertain climate ahead.
0:38.3	Hey, I'm Dr. Jen Gunter, host of a podcast from Ted called Body Stuff.
0:45.4	On this show, I debunk medical myths and explore some of the body's most fascinating mysteries.
0:51.9	Next up, how does vaccine testing work?
0:54.4	Even after you introduce the vaccines, we have to follow them for years and years and years.
1:01.4	And it's in fact, these are continuous ongoing processes.
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1:11.4	Support for Ted Talks Daily comes from Airbnb.
1:15.4	When you're staying at an Airbnb, you might be like me wondering, could my place be an
1:20.0	Airbnb?
1:21.0	And if it could, what could it earn?
1:23.8	I think about this all the time.
1:25.4	Sub, whose extra room in London was storing furniture until his mom had the idea to start
1:30.3	Airbnbing it.
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