1: Population | World 2000

Duration: 29'01''

Synopsis

Examines tensions between population & resources. Are there too many people on the planet?

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1: Population | World 2000

1: Population | World 2000

BBC Two | 2000 | 29'01''

Examines tensions between population & resources. Are there too many people on the planet?

2: Climate Change | World 2000

2: Climate Change | World 2000

BBC Two | 2000 | 28'59''

How will climate change affect us?

3: Globalisation | World 2000

3: Globalisation | World 2000

BBC Two | 2000 | 29'17''

What is globalisation and how does it affect us?

4: Trade, Debt and Aid | World 2000

4: Trade, Debt and Aid | World 2000

BBC Two | 2000 | 29'14''

Global creation and distribution of wealth, effect of fair trade and international debt.

5: Work and Technology | World 2000

5: Work and Technology | World 2000

BBC Two | 2000 | 28'59''

Explores job creation, road congestion and housing in Cambridge.

6: Urbanisation | World 2000

6: Urbanisation | World 2000

BBC Two | 2000 | 29'00''

Can cities sustain the amount of people living in them? How can people improve them?

7: Water: Global Differences | World 2000

7: Water: Global Differences | World 2000

BBC Two | 2000 | 29'00''

Challenges the myth that we are running out of water and looks at water resource management.

8: Energy | World 2000

8: Energy | World 2000

BBC Two | 2000 | 28'59''

Are we running out of energy resources?
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