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    ‘Global Trends 2030’ Author Mathew Burrows Describes Demographic and Environmental Megatrends

    March 15, 2013 By Carolyn Lamere

    “The world of 2030 will be radically transformed from our world today,” reads the opening of Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds, produced by the National Intelligence Council. In this podcast, principal author Mathew Burrows breaks down some of the scenarios discussed in the report, and describes how demographic and environmental trends – two of four “megatrends” – could play out over the next few decades.

    “The world of 2030 will be radically transformed from our world today,” reads the introduction of Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds, produced by the National Intelligence Council. In this podcast, principal author Mathew Burrows breaks down some of the scenarios discussed in the report, and describes how demographic and environmental trends – two of four “megatrends” – could play out over the next few decades.

    Burrows spoke at the Wilson Center on February 26.

    Friday podcasts are also available for download from iTunes.

    Topics: climate change, conflict, consumption, demography, energy, environment, Friday Podcasts, natural gas, natural resources, population, security

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