Understanding Our Impact on the Planet

David Attenborough, at 93, reflects on his extraordinary life and the marvel of the living world. He highlights the decline of nature due to human actions and presents this film as his witness statement and vision for the future. Attenborough emphasizes the need to correct our greatest mistake by working with nature to avert disaster.

What does David Attenborough reflect on at the beginning of the program?

• His favorite places

• His favorite animals

• His childhood memories

• His extraordinary life

What is the main theme of Attenborough's witness statement?

• The beauty of the oceans

• The history of the Earth

• The importance of technology

• Humanity's greatest mistake and the chance to correct it

What does Attenborough suggest is necessary to prevent planetary disaster?

• Exploring outer space

• Building more cities

• Working with nature

• Increasing industrial output