5. The Geography of Oceans with Martin Ziegler

07/09/22 • 34 min

With the help of Martin Ziegler, we use the ocean as a time machine and travel 50 million years back in time. We explore how changes in climate have influenced human development and what modern climate change could mean for the future of Earth and its inhabitants.

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4. The Geography of Water Scarcity with Michelle van Vliet

It's no secret that climate change is changing the availability of water. Each year we hear of more unprecedented droughts and floods that threaten our survival. To figure out how to deal with these pressing problems, we invited global water scarcity expert, Dr. Michelle van Vliet. We talk about our changing water use, how water and energy are inextricably linked, and why this global problem asks for locally tailored, creative solutions.

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6. The Geography of Innovation with Carolina Castaldi

Why do most modern innovations come from places like Silicon Valley? And why does it seem like every major city is trying to replicate that success? In this podcast, we talk with Professor Carolina Castaldi, an expert on the geography of innovation to discover the good, the bad, and the unsustainable of innovation.

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