Pitch
Megadisasters, flooding, glaciation: whatever the future now is the time to start a smoth population reduction. Without traumas but steadly.
Description
Summary
In the case of future warming with rising the ocean level, or future frozen and decreasing the ocean level, the population must be naturally reduced, because of very likely food shortage.
Category of the action
Mitigation/Adaptation, Changing public attitudes about climate change
What actions do you propose?
Huge educational program for people becoming aware of the climate problem starting with in university preparing new teacher for new generations. Other strategies must be discussed with the key actors.
Who will take these actions?
UNO, NATO, BRICS, G20, G5 and country governments
Where will these actions be taken?
All around the world.
What are other key benefits?
What are the proposal’s costs?
Time line
I believe it will be necessary 10 to 20 generations.
Related proposals
References
Science V297, N5585 p1287-1288
Climate Change 2013, The Physical Science Basis, IPCC, 2013.