
How many trees per person will we have in the year 2012?
)But what does that mean? Well, using the latest estimates for our human population, Nadkarni calculated we ‘have‘ roughly 61 trees each. Is that adequate? Hard to say. How many trees do we each ‘use‘ in our lifetime? Just consider your dependence on paper, construction materials, firewood, toothpicks, and so on.
http://talkingscience.org/blogs/2008/11/61-trees/
How many trees per person will we have in the year 2012?
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Less than 50 Trees Per Person |
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50-54 Trees Per Person |
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55-59 Trees Per Person |
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60-64 Trees Per Person |
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65-69 Trees Per Person |
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69-73 Trees Per Person |
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More than 73 Trees Per Person |
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Suspend date: Fri 30th Dec 2011 11pm PST (2 years to go)
Initial likelihoods: Less than 50 Trees Per Person: 8%, 50-54 Trees Per Person: 11%, 55-59 Trees Per Person: 21%, 60-64 Trees Per Person: 34%, 65-69 Trees Per Person: 13%, 69-73 Trees Per Person: 8%, More than 73 Trees Per Person: 5%
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Suspend date: Fri 30th Dec 2011 11pm PST (2 years to go)
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