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Now when we get distance, we get to see the asteroids in their
natural
habitat, in orbit around the sun.
They were timid, and somewhere along the line, the
natural
order was reversed.
I was so moved by these results that I wanted to make these forests with the same acumen with which we make cars or write software or do any mainstream business, so I founded a company which is an end-to-end service provider to create these native
natural
forests.
But in the desert, there are no gatekeepers and no placards explaining the art, just
natural
curiosity.
Our plan, in a nutshell, is to draw
natural
sunlight underground using a simple system that harvests sunlight above the street, directs it below the city sidewalks, and would allow plants and trees to grow with the light that's directed underneath.
The first question is, how did the number of deaths per year from
natural
disaster, how did that change during the last century?
You see, deaths from
natural
disasters in the world, you can see it from this graph here, from 1900 to 2000.
In 1900, there was about half a million people who died every year from
natural
disasters: floods, earthquakes, volcanic eruption, whatever, droughts.
Now, the next preconceived idea is first countries and people need to be very, very rich to get the social development like girls in school and be ready for
natural
disasters.
Thomas, I want to ask you two or three questions, because it's impressive how you're in command of your data, of course, but basically what you suggest is growing wealth concentration is kind of a
natural
tendency of capitalism, and if we leave it to its own devices, it may threaten the system itself, so you're suggesting that we need to act to implement policies that redistribute wealth, including the ones we just saw: progressive taxation, etc.
That's not participation, and in fact, governments have not been very good at using technology to enable participation on what matters — the way we allocate our budget, the way we occupy our land, and the way we manage our
natural
resources.
Now, the wind is obviously a
natural
phenomenon.
But the human design decisions that we make to separate ourselves is not
natural.
The reason for that is that we tend to overlook the diversity and the variety of the
natural
world.
But the harsh reality is that this particular plant is in fact considered to be vulnerable in its
natural
habitat.
Last case I would like to share is how design can provide more comprehensive answers against
natural
disasters.
Now, what's common to all of these things is the idea that we've had these technologies to control nature only for the last 70, 80 or 100 years and essentially in a blink, we have squandered our ability to control, because we have not recognized that
natural
selection and evolution was going to find a way to get back, and we need to completely rethink how we're going to use measures to control biological organisms, and rethink how we incentivize the development, introduction, in the case of antibiotics prescription, and use of these valuable resources.
And we really now need to start thinking about them as
natural
resources.
It's very powerful for, I think, changing our relationship to the
natural
world and to the other species on whom we depend.
And it's kind of
natural
that we would think it was the best tool.
The demand for
natural
rubber, which came from the Amazon, set off the botanical equivalent of a gold rush.
Now, these kinds of
natural
rules that exist in your brain, they're not like traffic laws, they're more like laws of nature.
Think of the iPhone 5, 6, then 7, 8. Companies in the West spend billions of dollars investing in R&D, and use tons of
natural
resources to create ever more complex products, to differentiate their brands from competition, and they charge customers more money for new features.
Second, we are running out of
natural
water and oil.
Imagine the rubble that you get after a
natural
disaster like an earthquake.
The dominant culture also constructs intervention at the national and international levels as the only
natural
and legitimate task for United Nations staffers and diplomats.
Now, we know that even today, most of our drugs derive from
natural
products, including plants, and in indigenous cultures, traditional healers often look at animals to find new drugs.
No one has
natural
defenses against, nor been vaccinated against measles.
We are in a city where more than 90 percent of the population has defenses against the measles, which means that they either had the disease, survived, and developed
natural
defenses; or that they had been immunized against measles.
We call a
natural
object beautiful because we see that its form expresses fitness, the perfect fulfillment of function."
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