TED: 5 transformational policies for a prosperous and sustainable world | Johan Rockstrom

The video discusses the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Agreement, highlighting the challenges and contradictions in achieving these goals. It introduces the planetary boundaries framework as a means to ensure a stable earth system. The Earth-3 model is presented, which combines SDGs with planetary boundaries to explore future scenarios. The video proposes five transformative solutions, including emissions reduction and wealth redistribution, to achieve SDGs within planetary boundaries. It concludes with a call to action for transformative change to build a safe and just world.

How does the concept of planetary boundaries relate to the Sustainable Development Goals?

What does the text suggest about the current trajectory towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals?

What are the risks mentioned in the text regarding future generations and the earth system?

What is the overall message the speaker conveys about the urgency of addressing these issues?