As part of the University of Sheffield's pioneering interdisciplinary programme 10bn (see this previous post for more details), I was due last Friday to talk at a session we had organised on 'Visions of Nature in a World of 10bn'. Unfortunately, Storm Doris had other ideas, and I was stranded in London. But had I made it back in time, here's what I would have said…
What will nature like be as the world population hits 10 billion, sometime in the second half of this century? It is up to us to create our own visions of this 10bn nature. Here is mine.