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Lecture 4
Lecture 4
Faculty of Engineering
University of Lagos.
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Voice of the 21st Century
• Century of Miracles
• Metaphor of Biology
• New Engineering Materials
• New Energy Sources
• Symbiosis of Engineering & Biology
(biotechnology, genetic engineering, etc)
• Dramatic change in quality and mode of life
• Virtual companies
• Inter Planetary holiday trips
• Spare parts of human organs
• Cloning of humans
• Auto-piloted Vehicles (Cars, Planes, Ships and other Crafts)
• etc. 4
The Message
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What Is The Issue?
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THE CHALLENGE OF POPULATION EXPLOSION
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Population Growth Projections
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Population Growth Projections
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Population Growth Projections
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ISSUES AT STAKE
DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION THEORY
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Assignment IV (Group 1-17)
At the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit held on 25-27
September, 2015 in New York, Member States adopted the 2030 Agenda for
Sustainable Development, which includes a set of 17 Sustainable Development
Goals (SDGs).