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David Attenborough on global population

David Attenborough on global population

by Shaun Chamberlin | Dec 14, 2009 | All Posts, Reviews and recommendations

I recommend David Attenborough’s excellent documentary How Many People Can Live on Planet Earth?, which can be viewed on BBC iPlayer here for the next four days on YouTube here. He observes that the human population has increased from 2.5 billion to nearly 7...

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