TED Talks

Jared Diamond: Why societies collapse

TV-PG
2008 • E162    Oct 28, 2008    20m
Why do societies fail? With lessons from the Norse of Iron Age Greenland, deforested Easter Island and present-day Montana, Jared Diamond talks about the signs that collapse is near, and how -- if we see it in time -- we can prevent it.

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