We've Always Done It

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Human society has always constructed its ece system in order to serve its purposes. Weve become sedentary, we have to grow things at waters, not where we need it,. And so that's what we've done globally, is owae. But another step is ahead of us, and we don't yet know what that step looks like. In the future this can be projected out for ever into the future.

As humans, we like to believe that we shape the natural world. But in reality, its laws and patterns have deeply structured our own society. To tell the story of how water has shaped humanity, on the show this week is Giulio Boccaletti, author of Water: A Biography. Check it out at http://factuallypod.com/books Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.