Sara Boettiger on Re-Thinking Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Models for the Poor [AUDIO]

The world faces a growing population, resource constraints, climate change, and a global food system under stress. But new technology is limited in its ability to address the problems facing those in poverty. 780 million still lack access to clean water. 1/5 of humanity lives without electricity. 80% of sub-Saharan Africa is farmed with a [...] Dec 10, 2013