{"id":2082,"date":"2012-12-20T07:05:47","date_gmt":"2012-12-20T14:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/?p=2082"},"modified":"2012-12-20T07:16:29","modified_gmt":"2012-12-20T14:16:29","slug":"7-billion-and-you-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/2012\/12\/20\/7-billion-and-you-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Billion and You &#8211; Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The conference &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/viewer?a=v&amp;pid=forums&amp;srcid=MDMxMTEyNzIyNTU0NTU3NDIzMzQBMDc5OTU4MjY5MjA1MTAyMDExODQBVlBiMjZSNXRRNVFKATQBAXYy\">7 Billion and You<\/a>&#8221; invites us to free public lectures and discussions by leading thinkers on the patterns, processes and prognosis for a planet housing 7 billion humans. How can wealth and health be expanding as populations grow?\u00a0Where is the world population heading &#8211; what happens when we get there? Can the world really support the future population? What major ethical issues must we confront?<\/p>\n<p>These are just some of the questions that various scholars will be discussing in this conference organized by Human Evolutionary Studies Program (HESP) of SFU.<\/p>\n<p>Register for free <a href=\"http:\/\/cgi.sfu.ca\/~hccweb\/cgi-bin\/OnlineRegistration\/site\/event\/index.php?cursor=10\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/files\/2012\/12\/7-Billion.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2084\" title=\"7 Billion\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/files\/2012\/12\/7-Billion-662x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/files\/2012\/12\/7-Billion-662x1024.png 662w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/files\/2012\/12\/7-Billion-194x300.png 194w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/files\/2012\/12\/7-Billion.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The conference &#8220;7 Billion and You&#8221; invites us to free public lectures and discussions by leading thinkers on the patterns, processes and prognosis for a planet housing 7 billion humans. How can wealth and health be expanding as populations grow?\u00a0Where &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/2012\/12\/20\/7-billion-and-you-conference\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13245,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1032,879,614104,113,388825],"tags":[647036,1234,279226,647034,205],"class_list":["post-2082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conferences","category-environment","category-food-security-2","category-inequality","category-talks-and-presentations","tag-7-billion","tag-development","tag-population","tag-simon-fraser","tag-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13245"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2082"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2082\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2083,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2082\/revisions\/2083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}