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The invisible networks shaping your everyday life

Deb Chachra · TED

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About

The basic infrastructure that controls plumbing, electricity and more is vital to your individual agency, says engineering professor Deb Chachra. She offers a crash course on how these systems connect to shape our lives — and suggests some key improvements for providing long-term, sustainable energy to everyone.

The talk

  1. The invisible networks shaping your everyday life 14 min · TED's player

Credits and licence

Institution
TED
Department
TEDCountdown@BloombergGreenFestival
Speaker
Deb Chachra
Year
2024
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Engineering, Earth and environment
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
Attribution
TED Talks are licensed by TED under Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 International and are shown here in TED's own player, as TED's usage policy asks.
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