Why Food is the New Oil - Global Resource Competition
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the critical issue of global food and water resource scarcity in this eye-opening TEDxKC talk by documentary filmmaker Gabriela Cowperthwaite. Delve into the shadowy world of powerful entities maneuvering to control these vital resources, as Cowperthwaite discusses her latest project, "The Grab." Discover why food has become the shared story of our century and learn about the geopolitical implications of this growing crisis. Gain insights from Cowperthwaite's extensive experience in documentary filmmaking, including her work on the acclaimed "Blackfish" and the award-nominated series "Children of the Underground." Understand the urgency of addressing food security issues and their potential impact on global politics and society.
Syllabus
Why food is the new oil | Gabriela Cowperthwaite | TEDxKC
Taught by
TEDx
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