Name: Kako je "zemljevid duhov" pripomogel k uničenju smrtno nevarne bolezni
Uploaded: 2007-01-31T00:11:00Z
Duration: 9 min 50 s
Description: Avtor Steven Johnson nas odpelje na desetminutni ogled Zemljevida duhov, svoje knjige o izbruhu kolere leta 1854 v Londonu in učinek, ki ga je ta imel na znanost, mesta in moderno družbo.

Avtor Steven Johnson nas odpelje na desetminutni ogled Zemljevida duhov, svoje knjige o izbruhu kolere leta 1854 v Londonu in učinek, ki ga je ta imel na znanost, mesta in moderno družbo.

Kako je "zemljevid duhov" pripomogel k uničenju smrtno nevarne bolezni

A devastating cholera outbreak in 1854 London killed 10 percent of a neighborhood in just seven days, exposing deadly flaws in the city’s infrastructure and public health thinking. Authorities blamed foul smells for the spread, missing the true culprit: contaminated water. By mapping deaths around a single water pump, a bold observer revealed the real cause, paving the way for lifesaving reforms. This breakthrough made modern urban life possible and showed how good ideas can overturn dangerous misconceptions.

A Single Map Transformed Cities And Ended A Deadly Epidemic

*The Ghost Map*

cities

culture

design

health

history

science

urban planning

disease

maps

TED Stage Talk

Steven Johnson: Kako je "zemljevid duhov" pripomogel k uničenju smrtno nevarne bolezni