The Invasive Other
Join us for a 2-day Social Research conference series on the effects of people, technology and pathogens in our environment !
Join us for a 2-day Social Research conference series on the effects of people, technology and pathogens in our environment !
With seven billion people in the world (nine billion projected by 2050), many of whom live in rapidly developing countries, the need for modern technologies with their attendant energy demands is increasing at an exponential rate. Will it be possible to provide sufficient energy for this generation and the next? How will the energy race change global economies and politics?
Join John Bradley, Associate VP, Sustainability, Energy and Technical Services, New York University for a conversation on the emerging solutions and threats facing the electricity distribution sector.
This week the world’s population will reach a whopping 7 billion inhabitants, but experts are already releasing their estimates of what’s to come by the end of the century.Source: inhabitat.com, via City Atlas