12.11.2016

TED prize 2016 Sarah Parcak: Hunting for Peru's lost civilizations — with satellites


TEDSummit 2016
TED prize 2016 Sarah Parcak: Hunting for Peru's lost civilizations — with satellites (script)
Summary
The speaker said that around the world, hundreds of thousands of lost ancient sites even now lie buried and hidden from view.  However, it's uncovered large scale looting of sites. Beautiful sites are stealing and threatened. She created the 2016 TED Prize to protect those sites. It's not only to protect but to be able to help to discover thousands of previously unknown sites. And then by cooperating with some companies and satellite, its data share with archaeologists on the front lines to protect it. It economically helps the area through education and business.
In the near futuer, what the world discovers is just going to be beyond imagination.
Words in this stroy
dent /  dip, depression
dense / closely compacted in substance.
exploration /  investigation, study, survey, research
footage a length of film made for movies or television.
footprints / images that something left something
coexist / exist at the same time or in the same place

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