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The science of depopulation and potential detrimental effects

Large crowds at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo, Japan circa 2013.
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Large crowds at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo, Japan circa 2013.

Demographic planner Dean Spears talks about the science of depopulation, the possible start of a global population decline in the next 50 years and it potential for detrimental effects.