Curated Video
Why WYOMING Is "Empty" And COLORADO Is Not
Wyoming and Colorado are two states that would appear to have many similarities. Location, physical geography, history and even their very shapes mirror each other in interesting ways. However, Colorado has ten times the population as...
Curated Video
Overpopulation
The global population is growing rapidly and soon the world could be overpopulated. Life as we know it could become unsustainable. What can we do to avoid this? Human Geography - A Changing World - Learning Points. There are over 7.5...
Curated Video
India: Curbing Population Growth
Indian governments have implemented different policies to try to curb the country's growing population. Which has been most successful and why? Human Geography - A Changing World - Learning Points. India's population is one of the...
Curated Video
Japan: Encouraging Population Growth
Why is Japan's population ageing? What impacts could this have on the country in future? And how is the government trying to tackle the problem? Human Geography - A Changing World - Learning Points. Japan, like many developed countries,...
Wonderscape
Understanding Water Scarcity: Causes, Impacts, and Solutions
Delve into the concept of water scarcity, exploring both its physical and economic dimensions, its global impacts, and the daily struggles faced by communities affected by water shortages. Discover how factors like climate change,...
Curated Video
Julius Caesar 3.2 Discussion: Rome, the First Mega City
This video highlights the dramatic population growth of ancient Rome, which reached one million inhabitants due to massive rural-to-urban migration and the influx of cheap grain from Egypt. This demographic explosion transformed Rome...
Professor Dave Explains
Scales of Ecology Part 1: Organisms and Populations
The best way to start a study of ecology is to look at the scales of ecology, from the smallest things the field studies, to the biggest. On the small end, ecologists can study individual organisms, as well as populations of those...
Curated Video
Understanding Economic Growth: Benefits, Limitations, and Impact on Quality of Life
The video is a lecture on economic growth. The presenter discusses the financial benefits of economic growth, such as increased consumption of goods and services. However, he also highlights the limitations and challenges attached to...
Curated Video
Shifts in Aggregate Supply: Short- and Long-Term Impacts and Uncertainties
This video explains the difference between long-run and short-run aggregate supply shifts, and provides examples of factors that can cause shifts, such as changes in the cost of production factors and population growth. The video...
Curated Video
Patterns of Employment and Unemployment in the UK: Understanding the Impact of Historical Changes and Influential Factors
The video is a lecture on patterns of employment and unemployment in the UK. The presenter discusses the factors that influence employment patterns, such as consumer preferences, technology, trade, population growth, and social changes....
The Wall Street Journal
The American Agenda for Business
Trade, taxes, regulation, health care, immigration - here's what the Republicans and the White House have in store for 2020, and beyond, with Mick Mulvaney, Assistant to the President and The White House Acting Chief of Staff.
NASA
Houston We Have a Podcast: Eat Like a Martian
Dr. Grace Douglas, lead scientist for NASA's Advanced Food Technology at the Johnson Space Center, shares the challenges of supplying food for a trip to Mars. Douglas describes the importance of variety, preservation, and farming on this...
History Squad
An Elizabethan Lady
An overview of Elizabethan England, through the eyes of a wealthy woman. She talks about politics, crime, the impact of population growth and the development of towns as well as the treatment of vagrants. The History Squad - Kevin Hicks.
Curated Video
Understanding Populations and Factors Affecting Population Growth
This video is a lecture presentation on populations. The presenter defines the terms population, community, and ecosystem and explains how these terms are related. The factors affecting the size of a population, such as food supply,...
PBS
Humans and the Environment
What is “the environment”? Well, it’s everything, and it’s everywhere, including you and me. Just about every part of human civilization depends on a healthy and stable environment. Yet, human activity is causing pollution, climate...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
John Bogle: Present and Future 1929 - 2019
John Bogle was recently interviewed by INET's "New Economic Thinking" Series by Emma Jordan from Georgetown Law School.
FuseSchool
BIOLOGY - Environment - Global population growth
From about 2 million years ago until 13,000 years ago there were several human species inhabiting the earth. In fact, 100,000 years ago there were at least 6 different human species! Today there’s just us: Homo sapiens. In this video...
ACDC Leadership
The Demographic Transition Model (DTM)
In this video I explain economic development and the The Demographic Transition Model (DTM). Which shows how three things change over time: the birth rate, the death rate, and the total population. To give it some context, I focus on the...
Press Association
SNP leader John Swinney launches the SNP's Westminster General Election campaign
Scottish National Party Leader John Swinney speaks during the SNP General Election Campaign launch with SNP Westminster candidates and activists at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Glasgow.
Bloomberg
UAE Economy Minister on Joining BRICS, US Relations, GDP Growth
The BRICS membership won't represent a pivot from the US, UAE Economy Minister Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri says in an exclusive interview on Bloomberg TV. Al Marri tells Manus Cranny that joining the BRICS block will add to the UAE's...