Uploaded by irrivideo on Oct 12, 2009
See Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=17ySNZo3AMs
See Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TW8hpPi0rqI
See Part 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mEjQbo-2nZQ
See Part 4: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQon8EfQblY
See Part 5: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhqQwfc0-No
In this multi-part discussion filmed in 1994, Dr. Norman Borlaug, 1970 Nobel Peace Prize Winner who passed away on Saturday, 12 September 2009, and Dr. Robert Chandler (1907-1999), founding director emeritus of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI; http://irri.org ), talk about the origins of the International Rice Research Institute.
In this segment, the point out that the population growth rate is probably the greatest threat to the well being of mankind.
Permission granted from the Idea Channel, the copyright holder, to upload this video clip. For information on obtaining the full 45-minute program on VHS tape or audio CD, go to http://www.ideachannel.com/advanced_search_result.php?key...
For more on Norman Borlaug, see http://www.cimmyt.org/english/wps/media/farewellBorlaug.htm and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayx6H6dzPRs
For more on Robert Chandler, see http://books.google.com/books/irri?id=m-3W2P_aOKoC&pg... and his own book, An Adventure in Applied Science, http://books.google.com/books/irri?id=3d-6iv9xQT0C&pr... ... (more info) (less info)
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