Global/Regional Issues. Introduction Introduction Hans Rosling on TED Hans Rosling on TED Hans Rosling…

Global/Regional IssuesGlobal/Regional Issues

IntroductionIntroduction

IntroductionIntroduction Hans Rosling on TED Gapminder.org

Today’s SocietyToday’s Society Hans Rosling on Global Population

http://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_shows_the_best_stats_you_ve_ever_seen.html

http://www.gapminder.org/

http://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_on_global_population_growth.html

UN Developmental GoalsUN Developmental Goals

Millennium GoalsMillennium Goals

Poverty ReductionPoverty Reduction

Poverty PremiumPoverty Premium

MicrofinanceMicrofinance

Thailand flower vendor example (1998)

Two Competing ExamplesTwo Competing Examples Kiva.org Prosper

Different PhilosophiesDifferent Philosophies• Where the Shoe fits• L3C Corporations

http://www.kiva.org/

http://www.prosper.com/

ExamplesExamples Michael Pickard’s Safe Water UVaquastar IDE Hippo Roller

http://www.ted.com/talks/michael_pritchard_invents_a_water_filter.html

http://www.uvaquastar.com/

http://www.ideorg.org/OurTechnologies/

http://www.hipporoller.org/index.php?Itemid=26

ExampleExample Jacqueline Novogratz Clean Charcoal (Amy Smith) Sustainable Refrigerator (Adam Gros

ser)

http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/jacqueline_novogratz_invests_in_ending_poverty.html

http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/amy_smith_shares_simple_lifesaving_design.html

http://www.ted.com/talks/adam_grosser_and_his_sustainable_fridge.html

http://www.ted.com/talks/adam_grosser_and_his_sustainable_fridge.html

EnvironmentEnvironment C02 emission Softwood or or here Nuclear Micro-reactors Willam Kamkwamba on TedWillam Kamkwamba on Ted

• Ted 2007Ted 2007• Ted 2009Ted 2009

http://graphs.gapminder.org/world/index.php

http://www.cnn.com/video/

http://www.economist.com/sciencetechnology/tm/displaystory.cfm?story_id=14027269

http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/19/toshibas-building-a-micro-nuclear-reactor-for-your-garage/

More IdeasMore Ideas D.lightD.light SocialEdgeSocialEdge EnviroFlightEnviroFlight

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