Jamaica is located in the Carribean and we are smack between two major shipping lanes. We are also geostrategically located between the demand countries for narcotics in North America and the supply country countries in South America. Most importantly, the coastal waters in Jamaica are one of the most overfished waters ...
Read More »LARGE OCEAN NATIONS FORUM 2018 PART 1
H.E. MR. HOGNI HOYDAL: It’s a great honour for me as Minister of Fisheries and Deputy Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands to address this workshop today where we will focus on the challenges of large ocean nations around transnational organised fisheries Crime, and the establishment of the large ocean nations ...
Read More »DES FERNANDES PLASTIC SURGEON CREATOR ENVIRON SKIN RANGE
We interview Des Fernandes in his home in Cape Town. Judy: There is such a lot of confusion about skin and therefore there is a huge amount of abuse of skin, and I think that if people understood as much as you do, they might be kinder to their skin ...
Read More »Teenage ECO activist addresses delegates at climate change conference
The ECO (Environmental Children’s Organisation), which is a group of 12 and 13-year-olds, trying to make a difference. They raised all the money themselves to be at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development to travel 5000 miles to tell adults at the conference that they need to change ...
Read More »COP 20 IPCC Working Group Members Panel Speakers on IPCC Climate Report AR5
COP 20 Lima IPCC Working Groups 2 & 3 Members Dr. Chris Field & Dr. Youba Sokona presentation on: Overview of the COP 20 conference and IPCC Risk Assessment Report AR5 addressing key issues on Climate Change in the context of Global Change. Dr. Chris Field: Climate change is rooted ...
Read More »Green Growth in Sierra Leone
This video is about green growth and using Sierra Leone as an example. Since civil war Sierra Leone has made massive growths but still a lot more is needed to be done. A decade after peace and Sierra Leone has come up with a 5 year plan for development. The ...
Read More »Down to Earth: Morocco, Kingdom of Sun
This is a short video about Morocco, a beautiful country basking in sunlight but banking on its future with a massive solar power investment. Morocco is a gateway to Africa, and a country of dizzying diversity. With epic mountain ranges, ancient cities, sweeping deserts like the Sahara it really is ...
Read More »Transport Systems ~ Actions against Negative Effects!
Mother Channel interviews Ms. Maddy Churchhouse, final year undergraduate at the University of Edinburgh, and Hired Consultant at the Sustainable Low Carbon Transport Partnership with PPMC (Paris Process on Mobility and Climate) at COP 22, Marrakech. The PPMC joins Michelin Challenge Design in order to promote quick action in the ...
Read More »COP 20 – Solutions for Green Sustainability and Innovation – Businesses and Cities
COP 20 Lima, Mr Peter Bakker, President of World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) speaks on the Integration of Green Sustainability into every aspect of cities and business worldwide and the key component for up-scaling of environmental solutions is Innovation. Business has finance and management skills, innovative power and ...
Read More »COP 21-UNI. READING & WALKER INST. AFRICAN FARMERS SUPPORT WITH CLIMATE DATA
COP 21 PARIS University of Reading UK speaker Dr. Peter Dorward & Walker Inst. Prof. Ros Cornforth on: Supporting African farming communities with climate data to enable improved decision-making criteria, food crop security and create sustainable livelihoods in developing countries. Dr Peter Dorward: Most climate services have tended to focus ...
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