Tag Archives: Climate Change

Lionel Johnson who works on the board of MRCTI Mississippi rivers cities and town initiative will talk about the future and his own personal gut feeling towards whether consumerism will over power the desperate circumstances of the planet. Will we continue to live in a linear world where waste is ...

This discussion has members from the UNFCCC and she talks about how to preserve Peatlands forest. Scientists have discovered the world’s largest tropical Peatlands in the remote Congo swamps, estimated to store the equivalent of three years’ worth of the world’s total fossil fuel emissions. The main issue is about ...

Moderator: Bianca Jagger Founder and President Bianca Jagger Human Rights Foundation Panellists: Sônia Guajajara National Coordinator Articulation of Indigenous Peoples of BrazilBenki Piyãko Spiritual and political leader Ashaninka community of the Amônia River, Brazil Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim Co-Chair International Indigenous Peoples’ Forum on Climate Change Reverend Fletcher Harper Executive Director ...

In this video we hear about energy efficiency from Hafid Boutaleb who works for the energy efficiency magazine. Moving into the future it is essential to adopt the most energy efficient techniques for living and the energy efficiency magazine will provide case studies from the ground upwards. Moreover the TEC ...

The Cryosphere is a term for the regions of our globe which are covered in ice and snow – either seasonally or year-round. Climate change is happening in the Cryosphere faster and more dramatically than anywhere else on earth. The ICCI believe that much can be accomplished if many partners ...

More about Ugo Guarnacci EU Commission Ugo is an applied economist by training, with a PhD on measuring resilience and subjective wellbeing in post-disaster, post-conflict Indonesia.  He is currently working on the development of a new Research & Innovation policy agenda on Innovating Cities with Nature-Based Solutions. His areas of ...

Moderator: Irwin LaRocque Ambassador of Fiji CARICOM Secretary-General Panellists: Rt Hon Baroness Patricia Scotland of Asthal PC QC Commonwealth Secretary-General.Jon. Allen Chastanet Prime Minister of Saint Lucia Lead Head of Government in the CARICOM Quasi Cabinet with responsibility for Sustainable Development, including the Environment and Disaster Management and Water, at ...

Platform on Disaster Displacement, UN Refugees Agency, International Organization for Migration, OXFAM, Norwegian Refugee Council   Moderator: Simon Panellists: Ms. Camila Minerva Rodriguez Tavarez Humanitarian Action Program Manager Oxfam  Ms. Nina M Birkeland Senior Adviser Disaster and Climate Change, Partnerships and Policy Department Norwegian Refugee Council  Ms. Marine Franck Program ...

I had heard about John D Liu before and have often been advised to watch his you tube show Green Gold. Finally after an age (literally 5 years) I got round to watching it. What a revelation it was, basically not only an indication that we can restore damaged ecosystems ...

This interview is done by Jason sole when he films Judy Sole who has collected a lot of footage from the Cop23 event where there was an immense level of information. There was a plethora of discussions and interesting things that happened at the Cop23 event most of which were ...