Global Catastrophic Risks Report 2017
- ‘Whether it’s the spectre of nuclear conflict or our planet tipping into catastrophic climate change, the need for effective global cooperation has never been greater’ http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/climate-change-global-warming-nuclear-war-asteroid-pandemic-volcano-global-catastrophe-a7752171.html
- The Global Challenges Foundation’s annual report “Global Catastrophic Risks 2017” is based on the latest scientific research. It contains contributions from leading experts, and summarizes the current status of global efforts to manage catastrophic risks. The GCF has also commissioned an international survey, in which 8,000 members of the general public in eight countries have given their views on global risks and how to handle them. https://www.globalchallenges.org/en
- Nuclear test footage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castle_Bravo
- United Nations Peter Thomson, President of the General Assembly http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=56405
- Additional video footage via http://pixabay.com
- Leonardo DiCaprio at United Nations Climate Summit 2014 (480P) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nt3Tz3cpIpI
- Sound effects by http://Soundmorph.com and http://EpicStockMedia.com
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