Lecture General

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What is the Anthropocene? A new epoch of gelogocial time

The Anthropocene Epoch is when human activity started to have a significant impact on the planet's climate and ecosystems.

How much has world population grown in the past century?

Quadrupled.

With how much did the world economy increase in the past century?

By a factor of 80.
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What has happened to the average life expectancy in the past century?

It more than doubled.

Since when has the impact of humans been felt especially?

The last 50 years.

In terms of trends due to anthropocene, some trends are positive and some are negative, give examples for both.

Social and economic progress is positive and environmental progress, a lot of degredation.

What do we see in the graph to the left?

Resizing countries, based on proportion of population living on less than 1.90 dollars a day (extreme poverty).

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