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Cities and suspicions

Cities and suspicions

With the world's population booming and with an estimated 2.5 billion people moving into urban areas by 2050, with 90% of that taking place in Africa and Asia, what should be done? Iran's influence in the Middle East is waning, can it get it back or is too late? The long history of eco-pessimism and the surprising need for conspiracy theories.

Counterpoint · Australian Broadcasting Corporation

November 25, 201953m 31s

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Show Notes

With the world's population booming and with an estimated 2.5 billion people moving into urban areas by 2050, with 90% of that taking place in Africa and Asia, what should be done? Iran's influence in the Middle East is waning, can it get it back or is too late? The long history of eco-pessimism and the surprising need for conspiracy theories.

Topics

africaasianew citiesmiddle eastsanctionsunrestclimate changemalthusian thoughtconspiracy theoriesnotre dame