Rowan Hooper
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1,427 appearances
18 recordings
1 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 5d ago
Rowan Hooper’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Yeah, to a few of them.
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Like I think um two hundred and fifty people uh only so far they've um given citizenship to from Tuvalu.
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But between now and twenty fifty, you looking at up to a billion people will be needing to move as a result of of basically forced climate migration because of s either sea level rise or it's literally too hot to live where they currently live.
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And of course we should be planning for this, like we should be planning for, as we've talked about in the podcast, food security.
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We should be b m making much better plans for that as what's gonna happen with the result of global heating.
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Um and one thing I read in in Gaia Vince's book, Nomad Century, um, was how China has already
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Done a really good example of this.
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Over the last few decades, it's 400 million people have migrated.
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So this is internal migration in China, have gone from the countrysides to the cities.
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And and China has managed this by a massive planned uh infrastructure building and and and to to let people do this.
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So we well, that's what we need, but on a uh on an international scale.
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with that.
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People want to live in the cities.
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But it offers a blue.
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But the point is exactly and the the government could see it was happening and they have this advantage of being able to put into play long term plans that are then not just kicked into touch by the next government that comes in.
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That the problem that we've had in tackling or making any kind of tackling climate change over the last, you know, twenty, thirty years.
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be doing it now.
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Yes.
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Right?
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Like I'm really worried about all the trees that are out that's gonna be happening in uh uh what's happening to them in this drought.
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