POP101: A primer on the future of planet Earth - Overpopulation is a m...

Cities are overcrowded. The world is not.
Innovation, Collaboration, and Economic Development are possible only in cities. Why is that?
When more people are grouped together, they are able to put their minds together and come up with better ideas and ways to improve in their society. Because of this, the city is able to offer more opportunites, so people move there. According to the...

It’s a huge number. But it’s not what you think.
You are very confident about the earth’s population leveling off and then falling. How can you prove this? After all, population is still growing.
Population is still technically growing, but according to the United Nation Population Division’s numbers, that growth is slowing dramatically....

Why poverty isn’t caused by “overpopulation.”
How is poverty defined, for the purposes of this video?
For the purposes of this video, we use the World Bank’s definition of poverty. The World Bank defines poverty as:

Are people hungry because there’s not enough food on Planet Earth, or is the answer more complex?
Who says there is enough food for everyone?
Both of the world’s leading authorities on food distribution (the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization [FAO] and the World Food Programme [WFP]) are very clear: there is more than enough food for everyone on the planet. The FAO neatly summarizes...