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Why World Population Will Level Off Below 11 Billion

THINK Global School · Lecture · 17 min · 2015 · YouTube title: Why the world population won’t exceed 11 billion | Hans Rosling | TGS.ORG
Why it's here

Offered as an approachable, data-driven rebuttal to Malthusian overpopulation fears.

What it covers

Hans Rosling uses population statistics to explain why the world population will level off rather than grow without limit. He shows that falling child mortality and rising prosperity lead to smaller families.