
CARTA: Humans: The Planet-Altering Apes with David Holway Oliver Ryder and Patricia Hunt
CARTA - Humans: The Planet-Altering Apes
CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny (Audio) · UCTV: UC San Diego
September 24, 202252m 1s
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Show Notes
As humans have evolved, so has our ability to drastically alter the planet we call home. In this collection of talks from the CARTA symposium, "Humans: The Planet-Altering Apes" you will learn about specific examples on how humans have changed Earth and what can be done to prevent its cataclysmic demise. David Holway addresses the challenges of emerging invasive species in our ecosystem. Oliver Ryder discusses the accelerated rate of loss of species due to human activities. Patricia Hunt talks about how human made chemicals and pollutants are impacting global fertility rates. Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny" [Humanities] [Science] [Show ID: 38207]
Topics
CARTAanthropologyanthropogenyevolutionEarthplanetapeshumansinvasive specieseconomic impactsecosystemgeneticsgenetic variationbiotabiodiversityspeciesspecies lossextinctionDNAgreenhouse gasesclimate changepolluti