Permaculture and organic gardening expert Jacques Damhuis from Growing Healthy Farms NPC and Positive Cycle talks about water management for optimal land use, recharging local aquifers, sustainable practices for organic food crop production and takes us around the Spiral Earthworks concept outlining the fundamental principles of this novel project. He ...
Read More »Peruvian Fishing community on Sustainable Fishing & Passive Harvesting
Peru’s seabed is rich in natural diversity with about 450 different species of algae live in just this part of the Pacific Ocean. The small mining community of San Juan de Marcona, one of five districts in the province of Nazca, Southern Peru, depends on the port and most of ...
Read More »COP 20 Lima Panel Speakers on Climate Resilience Transition and Sustainable Urban Metabolism
Panel speakers at COP 20, presenting on the environmental assessment and participatory planning in establishing sustainable practices and systems and the focus on creating more sustainable, resilient urban environments in Cities and regions in Latin America. Andrew Griffin, Director, Regional Environments Hub office in South America, our office is one ...
Read More »COP 20 – Utilities – Climate Resilience, Compliance, Water-Sharing Scheme
COP 20 Lima, Ms Jeannette Pablo of PNM Resources, Washington DC (https://c3eawards.org/jeannette-pablo/) and principal liaison with US Climate Action Partnership speaks about factors that impact the New Mexico Power Utilities business resiliency, business model and climate approach, in terms of efficiency and compliance. Some of the factors that affect our ...
Read More »COP 20 Giles Dickson (Alstom) ~ Thermal Power Technology Systems and High Water Footprint
Alstom Exec. Vice President, Mr Giles Dickson, speaks on Thermal Power technology systems and reducing High Water footprints at COP 20 conference, Lima, and addresses three main issues related to thermal power and water for effective solutions, viz; Extremes, Averages and Water. Extreme disasters and weather phenomena increases in the ...
Read More »COP 20 Pacific Ocean El Niño Impacts
NASA presenter, speaks on the observation results of the physical, biological and atmospheric impacts of the Pacific Ocean El Niño, taken via various measuring and recording methodologies, e.g. satellite imagery, ocean measuring instruments, among others, at US Center, Pacific Ocean El Niño impacts, COP 20, Lima. NASA’s Earth Observing fleet ...
Read More »COP 20 – Youth Climate Activists Panel
Youth Climate Activists speak out at COP 20 on Youth participation and engagement in the IPCC COP conferences and Youth being part of the solution, with host John Foran, co-founder of the Climate Justice project, [www.climatejusticeproject.com] and International Institute of Climate Action and Theory [www.iicat.org], introducing speakers on the panel. ...
Read More »COP 20 Interview with head of REDD+ Management Agency Heru Prasetyo
COP 20 Lima Interview with REDD+ Management Agency Heru Prasetyo who reports to the President in a similar position as a minister, Mr Prasetyo discusses: Halting deforestation for Palm Oil Plantations in spite of increased global market demands with better plantation productivity. Reflooding of Peatlands to reduce fires, methane and CO2 ...
Read More »Change Agents Interview with John Clarke on Xolobeni Titanium Mine
Change Agents (Ep. 4) John Clarke “Barefoot Social Worker and Eco Activist” – Xolobeni Titanium Mine What happens when industrialised mining processes meets a community not prepared to give up on their land? This is actually an epic story that is played out all around the world but played out this time ...
Read More »Change Agents-Interview with AMbush Guerilla Gardening Collective
Change Agent Series (Ep. 3) – Two guerrilla gardeners (Wayword Sun and Liliana Transplanter) in a network of city greeners representing AMbush Guerilla Gardening Collective talk to us about the evolution of their art-form. They are using planting as a act of inspiration and rebellion against the stark and rubbish ...
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