How Megacities Are Changing the Map of the World
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the concept of "connectography" in this 21-minute TED talk by global strategist Parag Khanna. Discover how expanding cities, interconnected through transportation, energy, and communications networks, are reshaping our understanding of global geography. Learn about the potential of this emerging global network civilization to address issues like pollution and inequality, and even transcend geopolitical conflicts. Gain insights into a future where connectivity becomes the driving force of human organization and development. Embrace a new perspective on how life on Earth is evolving beyond traditional geographical boundaries.
Syllabus
How megacities are changing the map of the world | Parag Khanna
Taught by
TED
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