Experts

Lorenzo Perissinotto, Professor of Marine Biology, Zoology and Entomology at Rhodes University, South Africa, in the field discussing species, in particular invertebrates, and their environment. The problem is that the layman generally refers to animals, meaning they are big and hairy, at least the vertebrates, and in the great scheme ...

Lorenzo Perissinotto, Professor of Marine Biology, Zoology and Entomology at Rhodes University, South Africa, briefly talks about fishing and aqua culture.

In this interview with Mother Channel, Kaisa Kosonen of Greenpeace, Finland, speaks at COP 20, Lima, Peru, on changing energy sources and opens the interview by stating that there have been enormous breakthroughs in renewable energy in last 5 years, citing the reduction in prices of solar panels by 80% ...

This video sees Kaisa Kosonen talking about the gradual phasing out of fossil fuels. She talks about the IPCC report that if the planet reaches 2degree globally then it will have devastating effects on the weather. 1.5 degrees she says is a much more reasonable goal and says that IPCC ...

In this video we hear from the wonderful Mr. John Turner who is talking to us about the current state of the environment. Mr. Turner talks to us about the immediate imbalance that we are faced with on earth at the moment. He talks to us about the energy balance ...

In the early 1970s human-induced climate change was still a matter for the academy. A link between climate change and the burning of fossil fuels had been mooted but debate would not move into the political sphere for more than a decade. Gandhi used her platform to express the inextricable ...

In this video we hear from Kristin Gunnasdottir V. Kistowski from Fish-I Africa and she is telling us about how laws regarding fishing didn’t happen the past. There has been illegal fishing for many years and they have been allowed to expand their operations and this is what Fish-I Africa ...

This panel discussion sees Marcus Asner from the natural resource fraud & corruption at Arnold & Porter LLP in the USA and he is speaking to us about fish crime. Initially he tells us that if we automated the export data that was uploaded to a computer it would close ...

This video sees Mr Marcus Asner who continues to talk to us about the extent of fish crime. Mr Marcus Asner was a federal prosecutor and at the symposium of Cape Town in 2015 spoke to us about the Lacey act. The Lacey Act of 1900 in a nutshell is a conservation law in ...

This video from the fish crime series at the symposium in Cape Town and sees a panel discussion again on fish crime. The speaker Bernard Liedemann (the directorate, monitoring & surveillance from DAFF – SA) talk to us about a multi approach on the high seas.   Mr Bernard Liedmann ...