TV Programm für Deutsche Welle (Engl) am 14.04.2021
Farmers in Bangladesh are innovating their methods in response to climate change, while in Rio de Janeiro a former drug lord is now an evangelical preacher.
On this edition of Eco Africa we see how a group is trying to bring migratory birds back to Burkina Faso, use some eco-friendly soap from the Cape Verde Islands and vacuum up plastic on South Africa's beaches.
The world is fighting a deadly pandemic, but over in North America another heartbreaking public health crisis is still raging. A synthetic drug is killing more people than gun crime, homicide and car accidents combined.
Farmers in Bangladesh are innovating their methods in response to climate change, while in Rio de Janeiro a former drug lord is now an evangelical preacher.
Nearly 80,000 people have died of COVID-19 since the coronavirus pandemic hit Germany. Behind every statistic lies a sad personal story about the fates of individuals and their families.
Swaraj is a traditional Indian philosophy of responsible self-governance and collective decision-making. Eco-Swaraj is a new environmental movement based on these principles. It encourages people to live more socially and sustainably
Engineers and scientists are trying to intervene in the Earth's geochemical cycles. Because it appears efforts to cut CO2 won't suffice to avoid irreversible climate change. But does geoengineering offer a real solution? Or is it just human hubris?
On this edition of Eco Africa we see how a group is trying to bring migratory birds back to Burkina Faso, use some eco-friendly soap from the Cape Verde Islands and vacuum up plastic on South Africa's beaches.
Tim Sebastian interviews Hisham Sharaf, Foreign Minister, Yemen's Houthi-led 'National Salvation Government'
Belgium: A young IT entrepreneur wants to show that Molenbeek has much more to offer than Islamism and terror+++ China: The government is increasing the pressure on Hong Kong. More and more democracy activists are fleeing abroad or ending up on trial.
Tim Sebastian interviews Hisham Sharaf, Foreign Minister, Yemen's Houthi-led 'National Salvation Government'
The photographer Abbas Attar, known simply as Abbas, was one of the foremost documenters of crisis and revolution. Many of his images have become iconic.