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David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet

The result is that the populationhas now stabilized and has hardly changedsince the...

The result is that the population
has now stabilized and has hardly changed
since the millennium. There are signs that this has started
to happen across the globe. As nations develop everywhere,
people choose to have fewer children

Full Transcript

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The result is that the population has now stabilized
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and has hardly changed since the millennium.
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There are signs that this has started to happen across the globe.
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As nations develop everywhere, people choose to have fewer children.
Duration
21 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:57:33
Uploaded
May 29, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
Silverback Films,Altitude Film Entertainment,WWF-UK

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Movie Summary

One man has seen more of the natural world than any other. This unique feature documentary is his witness statement.
The number of children being born worldwide every year - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:54
The number of children being born worldwide every year
Giving people a greater opportunity of life - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:05
Giving people a greater opportunity of life
The trick is to raise the standard of living around the world - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:09
The trick is to raise the standard of living around the worl...
That may sound impossible, - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:05
That may sound impossible,
The living world is essentially solar-powered. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:21
The living world is essentially solar-powered.
Imagine if we phase out fossil fuels - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:42
Imagine if we phase out fossil fuels
Sitting on the edge of the Sahara, - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:13
Sitting on the edge of the Sahara,
Within 20 years, renewables are predicted to be the world's main source of power. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:19
Within 20 years, renewables are predicted to be the world�...
When these are the very things - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:07
When these are the very things
[sirens wailing] - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:19
[sirens wailing]
The living world can't operate without a healthy ocean and neither can we. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:07
The living world can't operate without a healthy ocean ...
The ocean is a critical ally in our battle to reduce carbon in the atmosphere. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:13
The ocean is a critical ally in our battle to reduce carbon ...
And, of course, the ocean is important to all of us as a source of food. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:28
And, of course, the ocean is important to all of us as a sou...
Palau is a Pacific Island nation - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:10
Palau is a Pacific Island nation
When fish stocks began to reduce, - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:12
When fish stocks began to reduce,
Protected fish populations soon became so healthy, - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:08
Protected fish populations soon became so healthy,
As a result, - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:11
As a result,
Imagine if we committed to a similar approach across the world. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:17
Imagine if we committed to a similar approach across the wor...
In international waters, - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:29
In international waters,
When it comes to the land, - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:10
When it comes to the land,