Lecture: The Human Era: Living in the Anthropocene

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Recorded18 Dec 2019

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Today's geologic era—the Anthropocene—is dominated by human activity. In this talk, Ben van der Pluijm explored the impacts of a growing human population and our increasing needs for resources, such as food, water and energy, and solutions toward a thriving human society in this new era. Ben van der Pluijm, B.R. Clark Collegiate Professor, U-M Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences For more information on future Science Cafes, please visit our website.

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