AI summary:
The video is about creating a living seed bank around the world.
The speaker of the video proposes a living seed bank idea which involves growing valuable plants all over the world. The speaker acknowledges the importance of trees for such a project and mentions medicinal plants as well. The speaker also points out that some invasive species might spread if not carefully managed. The speaker emphasizes the importance of including spices in the seed bank because we already know we like them. Another reason is that medicinal plants like quinine, which comes from a tree, could be very useful. The speaker argues that since mosquitoes will likely spread diseases to new places due to climate change, it is important to grow mosquito-repelling plants everywhere. The speaker also mentions that ticks might become a problem in new places due to climate change. The video ends with the speaker mentioning that there are many ways to think about this idea and that creativity comes from combining ideas that were not before combined.
26 июн 2024