Jared Diamond

  • Professor, UCLA
    Author, "Guns, Germs and Steel"

Jared Diamond's Presentations

TED2003 February 2003

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Why societies collapse: Why do societies fail? With lessons from the Norse of Iron Age Greenland, deforested Easter Island and present-day Montana, Jared Diamond talks about the signs that collapse is near, and how -- if we see it in time -- we can prevent it.

Why societies collapse: Why do societies fail? With lessons from the Norse of Iron Age Greenland, deforested Easter Island and present-day Montana, Jared Diamond talks about the signs that collapse is near, and how -- if we see it in time -- we can prevent it.

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