COP 20 Hi Carbon-Low Efficiency
COP 20 LIMA Speaker on the transition from the present non-sustainable high carbon, low efficiency cities and economies, to sustainable low carbon high efficiency cities, economies and environments.
COP 21 Deforestation and Beef Production in South America
The University of Earth, Urgent Action Series: COP 21 Paris 2015: Presentation on market driven, export driven beef and soybean production in South America leading to large-scale deforestation to create farms and cattle ranches. Most emissions (70%) are due to the deforestation and change in land-use with only 20% due to enteric fermentation.
COP 21 – New Nordic Climate Sessions
The University of Earth presents the Urgent Action Series: COP21 and CMP11, Paris 2015: New Nordic Climate Sessions, Nordic Council of Ministers, Copenhagen and Stockholm leaders in green economy
COP 21 – Niclas Hallstrom – Tipping Point
The University of the Earth: Urgent Action Series: COP 21 Paris 2015: Niclas Hallstrom, What Next Forum, Tipping Point, Will we make it?
Kirsten Bjoru NORAD – We have the Tools
Fish Crime Symposium, Dept of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Cape Town, 12-15 October 2015, Day 2 No 4 – Kirsten Bjoru, Senior Adviser NORAD, Dept of Climate, Energy and Environment Norway – We have the tools we need to follow-up
Countdown To Environmental Armageddon
Hard-hitting documentary on global environmental destruction produced by activist Judy Sole. The documentary also features solutions to bring about a sustainable world for all living organisms on earth.
Nutrition for Health – Heidi du Preez – Food Scientist
Heidi du Preez discusses healthy nutrition – naturalnutrition.co.za/about-us/heidi-du-preez/ Heidi du Preez is a registered Professional Natural Scientist, who obtained her master degree in Food Science. She worked as a Food Scientist in the food industry for six years. While living in the UK for three years, and as a Food Scientist with a personal interest […]
COP 20 – Stewart Scott
Stewart Scott of the United Planet Faith and Science Initiative talks about a new level of realisation at COP 20 reflected in the recent NY Times article declaring that without an agreement the planet will soon become uninhabitable for humans. These negotiations are not between the Global North and the Global South but between those […]
COP 21 – Prof Patrick Rampal – Health Professionals and the Environment
The University of Earth: Urgent Action Series: COP 21 Paris 2015: Prof Patrick Rampal speaks on the lack of Environmental Education for Health Professionals
Luke Boshier – Sustainable Farming – Part 3
Luke Boshier discusses building methods with compacted soil and 3% cement – wattle and daub methods. The way the poorer people in the area build at the moment shows a victim mentality – they do not knead the clay properly or add mealie husks/grass to the mix so their houses collapse within a year. Tudor […]
Roger Godwin – Bees and Pollination
Roger Godwin, Project and Environmental Research, discussing Bees and the pollination services for the fruit industry. South Africa as a microcosm of what is happening globally. The American Foulbrood disease is just one disease being found in hives. There are not enough hives and bees left to manage pollination needed. The fruit industry in South […]
COP 21- Q&A Time – Green Funding, Natural Resources and Communities
The University of Earth, Urgent Action Series: COP 21 Paris 2015: Regulatory Frameworks and Green Funding with regard to helping Communities develop and exploit their own Natural Resources