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Willie Smits Restores A RainForest

By kimba | Published: March 3, 2009
Many people wouldn’t know about people like Willie Smits and the projects they do if it weren’t for TED. Smits’ reforestation project was brought about by a simple act of saving an orangutan from a local market. In figuring out how to save a population of orangutans, he realized that the culture of an entire [...]
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Paul Sereno: What Can Fossils Teach Us?

By kimba | Published: February 6, 2009
Paul Sereno discusses the strange landscapes, scorching heat and crocodiles that await scientists seeking clues to evolution’s genius.
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Jaime Lerner: Sing A Song Of Sustainable Cities

By kimba | Published: February 3, 2009
Jaime Lerner reinvented urban space in his native Curitiba, Brazil. What he did changed the way city planners worldwide see what is possible in the metropolitan and urban landscape. Don’t hesitate to sing along at the end!
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