Before The Tsunami Part 1
Where the will exists, the loss of life and damage caused by natural disasters can often be reduced by modest investment in early warnings and public education.
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Where the will exists, the loss of life and damage caused by natural disasters can often be reduced by modest investment in early warnings and public education.
Communities in disaster hotspots report on planning for the next natural disaster.
Investigates the relationship between logging and the bushmeat trade, and the effects on the local indigenous populations.
Environmental campaigners make it their business to be a thorn in the side of governments. So what makes an environmental activist go into politics?
In the second instalment of Crossing the Divide, Earth Report talks to two more green campaigners who made the leap from environmental activism to mainstream politics:
An investigation into the horseshoe crab, its uses in human medicine, and the threats to its habitat.
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Innovative eco-friendly energy initiatives from around the world.
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This Hands On checks out inspirational recycling initiatives around the globe.
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Anita Roddick introduces a programme that shows farmers are cashing in on a growing consumer demand for organic, non-GMO food.
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Around the world 200 million people depend on fish, directly or indirectly, for food and employment. But by one estimate, 70 percent of world fish stocks are now in urgent need of management to ensure their long-term survival.
How environmental mismanagement on land is becoming a grave threat to our seas.
The UN Environment Programme has identified 150 'dead zones' in the world's oceans, where marine life cannot exist due to lack of oxygen.
Earth Report returns to Johannesburg to assess the successes of the 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development.
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Access to adequate clean water continues to be a huge challenge for millions throughout the developing world. This film presents six innovative water-related projects.
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Reports on projects using telecommunications technology around the world.
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Reports on how rice systems and rice products are leading the fight against world hunger and poverty.
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How we can buy products that safeguard the environment and do the poor a power of good.
At the Johannesburg 'sustainable development' summit, governments made commitments to involving their citizens in decision-making. Are they keeping their promises?
This edition of Earth Report looks at another African power struggle - the struggle to get light and electricity.
The efforts of the Maroons of Surinam to preserve their way of life as timber and mining companies move in.