http://www.ted.com With the drama and urgency of a sportscaster, statistics guru Hans Rosling uses an amazing new presentation tool, Gapminder, to debunk several myths about world development. Rosling is professor of international health at Sweden's Karolinska Institute, and founder of Gapminder, a nonprofit that brings vital global data to life. (Recorded February 2006 in Monterey, CA.)

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Google TechTalks March 7, 2006 Ola Rosling Anna Rosling Rönnlund Johan Nystrand

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Gapminder is an interactive presentation of The 2005 Human Development trends report produced by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Download or view Gapminder for free at www.gapminder.org

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Gapminder is an interactive presentation of The 2005 Human Development trends report produced by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Download or view Gapminder for free at www.gapminder.org

Tags: Gapminder Hans Rosling Developing World Poverty Africa Statistics Economic Growth GDP per capita free trade Aid

Google TechTalks March 7, 2006 Ola Rosling Anna Rosling Rönnlund Johan Nystrand

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Gapminder is an interactive presentation of The 2005 Human Development trends report produced by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Download or view Gapminder for free at www.gapminder.org

Tags: Gapminder Hans Rosling Developing World Poverty Africa Statistics Economic Growth GDP per capita free trade Aid

Presentation by Hans Rosling on Gapminder software.

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Movie for the blog of the GapMinder visualisation - now purchased by Google

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This global health visionary has discovered a powerful new way to communicate complex data about the world. He co-founded Gapminder, whose remarkable interactive graphs help deliver profound insights about global trends and dispel myths about the "developing world". With the drama and urgency of a sportscaster, he debunks a few of those myths in this presentation delivered at the 2006 Technology, Entertainment, Design (TED) Conference. (http://www.ted.com/) Hans Rosling is a Professor, Doctor, and Co-founder of Gapminder Try Gapminder for yourself: http://www.gapminder.org/

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This global health visionary has discovered a powerful new way to communicate complex data about the world. He co-founded Gapminder, whose remarkable interactive graphs help deliver profound insights about global trends and dispel myths about the "developing world". With the drama and urgency of a sportscaster, he debunks a few of those myths in this presentation delivered at the 2006 Technology, Entertainment, Design (TED) Conference. (http://www.ted.com/) Hans Rosling is a Professor, Doctor, and Co-founder of Gapminder Try Gapminder for yourself: http://www.gapminder.org/

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This global health visionary has discovered a powerful new way to communicate complex data about the world. He co-founded Gapminder, whose remarkable interactive graphs help deliver profound insights about global trends and dispel myths about the "developing world". With the drama and urgency of a sportscaster, he debunks a few of those myths in this presentation delivered at the 2006 Technology, Entertainment, Design (TED) Conference. (http://www.ted.com/) Hans Rosling is a Professor, Doctor, and Co-founder of Gapminder Try Gapminder for yourself: http://www.gapminder.org/

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Gapminder is an interactive presentation of some of the messages in the UN's 2005 Human Development Report. Try gapminder yourself at www.gapminder.org Watch Hans Rosling demo gapminder live at http://www.ted.com/tedtalks/tedtalksplayer.cfm?key=hans_rosling

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Med Staffan Landin. En snabb överblick över utvecklingen inom hälsa och ekonomi i världens länder från 1960 till 2001. Från Stiftelsen Gapminder. Se fler och läs mer på: www.gapminder.org.

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Hans Rosling, Professor of International Health at Karolinska Institutet, uses Gapminder to shed light on perceived and real differences in the way we live around the world. He is introduced by the session moderator Chrystia Freeland, the US Managing Editor of the FT.

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With Hans Rosling. In the first gapcast from Gapminder Professor Hans Rosling shows how economic growth, public health and sexual rights have changed in ... all » Sweden during 300 years. In only 6 minutes he shows life expectancy and GDP per capita of Sweden from 1709 to 2004. With trendalyzer graphics he compares historic Sweden with countries of today. 300 years of Swedish progress covers today´s disparity from Sierra Leone to Japan. Wheras education of midwives started in 1709 it was only in the 1970íes that family planning was included in their training. Sexual rights came late in Sweden compared to progress in health and wealth.

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With Staffan Landin. A short overview of the trends in Human Develompent from 1960 to 2001. From Gapminder Foundation. See more at: www.gapminder.org.

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Karolinska Institutet's renowned professor looks at the challenges of Ageing Europe. http://www.gapminder.org

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GO HERE FIRST: http://www.worldometers.info Daniel Quinn's reading list: http://www.ishmael.org/Education/Readings/ A True Story of What It Means to Exceed Carrying Capacity: http://www.ishmael.org/Education/Science/carry_capacity.shtml The Unsustainability and Origins of Socioeconomic Increase: http://potluck.com/media/the-unsustainability-and-origins-of-socioeconomic-increase.pdf Research Shows Why More Species Are Better For Ecosystems: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2002/01/020130074549.htm American Indian Suicide Rates: http://news.minnesota.publicradio.org/features/2005/06/10_gundersond_indiansuicide/ Gapminder.org http://www.gapminder.org Mummified Man Found in Front of Blaring T.V.: http://www.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUSN1736217520070217 The Original Affluent Society (from TIME magazine): http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,901135,00.html Primitive Man - His Food and Health - by Dr. Stanley S. Bass: http://www.drbass.com/primitive.html found cool stuff? tell me and i'll put it here!

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I keep hearing that world is getting worse every day. Capitalism is blamed from exploiting the poor and enriching the rich. But when we look at the main indicators of development, a different picture emerges. Data from gapminder: http://www.gapminder.org/downloads/presentations/human-development-trends-2005.html http://tools.google.com/gapminder/ Music: DJ Madson - The price (Creative Commons license)

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Everyone contributes to carbon dioxide emissions, but some more than others. Reducing global CO2 emissions requires that we have a good understanding of the current picture. Serious progress can be made if we develop a renewable source of electricity that is cheaper than coal.

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With Hans Rosling. In this GapCast, Hans Rosling focuses on urbanization. In four minutes he give a short overview over the urban challenge, showing the last 40 years of development in urbanization and economic growth.

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With Hans Rosling How has the Global Economy effected the income of people across the world?Although the percentage of poverty has gone down, the number of poor people is still very high. Still, the percentage of people living in extreme poverty has gone down from around 40 percent 30 years ago to todays number of around 20 percent The good news is that the eradication of poverty is within human range.

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With Hans Rosling. Have you heard about Miracle that has happened in Bangladesh over the last 30 years? No? Bangladesh has the highest population density among the worlds big countries, today, Bangladesh has more people than Russia. But the area is smaller than Florida. So what is the Miracle? In 1970 an average women in Bangladesh gave birth to 7 children, and on of four of them died before the age of five. But after independence from Pakistan in 1971 things has improved. See Hans Roslings GapCast to see how much.

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