TED: Civilization on the Moon -- and what it means for life on Earth | Jessy Kate Schingler

The video discusses the future of lunar exploration, highlighting plans by China and the US, and the involvement of private companies. It addresses challenges like resource allocation and ethical concerns, while emphasizing the importance of social technologies and governance. The Outer Space Treaty and the concept of global commons are explored as frameworks for managing shared resources. The video concludes with a call to envision new institutions for space governance, drawing lessons for Earth.

In what ways can the Moon serve as a template for addressing global challenges?

What lessons can be learned from the management of shared global resources?

What challenges do we face in managing resources on the Moon?

How can we envision a future beyond territory and borders?