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But the biggest thing we've done to date, which is just amazing, is that we've done a 26-episode animated series, which is done for
global
audiences: in fact, we're already going to be in the U.S. and Turkey, we know.
About 10 years ago, I took on the task to teach
global
development to Swedish undergraduate students.
And so that's not going to be a solution that's going to get us
global
with biologic tissue.
We can strip that tissue very economically, and so this is how we can get biologic knee replacement to go
global.
We had 15 to 20, maybe 22 percent of the
global
Brazil-nut market.
After 40 years, the
global
organic movement has achieved 0.7 of one percent of
global
food.
We eventually got, I think, 60 percent of
global
production at the table and 25 percent of demand at the table.
They've funded research that shows that we can double
global
palm oil production without cutting a single tree in the next 20 years, and do it all in Borneo alone by planting on land that's already degraded.
Because Cargill has 20 to 25 percent of
global
palm oil.
The
global
challenge that I want to talk to you about today rarely makes the front pages.
This is Mountains Out of Molehills, a timeline of
global
media panic.
There, about 45 scientists from the University of Wisconsin, the Desert Research Institute in Nevada and others have been working to answer a central question about
global
warming.
We should study them with the same intensity that we study all the other important natural phenomena, like
global
warming, as we heard so eloquently last night from Al Gore.
This is a
global
pathogens network.
We recognize that we are all part of the
global
food network: producers and consumers, you and me, and every farmer.
This is from a
global
survey.
And the yellow dot there you see, is the
global
average.
Now, there's a huge array of nations around that
global
average.
There are some countries up there, yellow triangles, that are doing better than
global
average, that are heading up towards the top left of the graph.
And the challenge, really, is to pull the
global
average up here.
This is a scientific journey on the challenges facing humanity in the
global
phase of sustainability.
You see, for the first time, an imprint on the
global
level.
But it changes fundamentally our governance and management paradigm, from the current linear, command and control thinking, looking at efficiencies and optimization towards a much more flexible, a much more adaptive approach, where we recognize that redundancy, both in social and environmental systems, is key to be able to deal with a turbulent era of
global
change.
Global
change, beautification rack culture, overfishing and unsustainable tourism, all together placing this system in the realization of crisis.
Elinor Ostrom, the latest Nobel laureate of economics, clearly shows empirically across the world that we can govern the commons if we invest in trust, local, action-based partnerships and cross-scale institutional innovations, where local actors, together, can deal with the
global
commons at a large scale.
Now, science indicates that, yes, we can achieve a prosperous future within the safe operating space, if we move simultaneously, collaborating on a
global
level, from local to
global
scale, in transformative options, which build resilience on a finite planet.
We must pursue these goals as a
global
community.
And they combine these measurements with complex computer models and make beautiful,
global
visualizations such as this one, showing the ocean currents and the temperature of the ocean, globally.
What this means is it's no longer good enough to say that international relations, or
global
affairs, or chaos in Somalia, or what's going on in Burma is none of your business, and that you can leave it to governments to get on with.
So they're either just truly monster El Ninos, or they're just very strong El Ninos that occurred against a backdrop of
global
warming.
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