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Powering up west Africa

Powering up West Africa

One of the defining challenges of our time is finding more energy while emitting less carbon dioxide. West Africa too must take responsibility in stopping climate change. IUCN Member, The Green Actors of West Africa (GAWA) presents 'The State of the Environment', a video series covering the major environmental issues in the region. This 10 minute episode talks about renewable energy. …  

31 May 2010 | Video

Nadine McCORMICK, Programme Officer

Energy options

Nadine McCormick, Programme Officer, IUCN's Energy Network Coordinator, talks about the energy options available in Geneva and the measures that have been put in place to reduce their environmental impact. …  

31 May 2010 | Video

Julia Marton-Lefèvre

Towards sustainable energy

IUCN Director General Julia Marton-Lefèvre talks about the need to look for more sustainable and renewable energy sources, and change the way we use energy. …  

31 May 2010 | Video

Tacaná, Guatemala

Improving lives and protecting biodiversity in Guatemela

Central America is rich in natural and cultural diversity. But this ‘bio-cultural’ wealth is a stark contrast to the poor management of the region’s ecosystems, economic and social inequalities and some of the worlds’s highest rates of deforestation. As a response, IUCN is working through its Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy (LLS) to sustain the flow of goods and services from forest landscapes for the benefit of local people and biodiversity. In Guatemala, LLS is underway at two sites, Lachua and Tacanà. This nine-minute video describes these two projects and the impact they are having. The movie is currently in Spanish, but a version with English subtitles will be available soon on this site.
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26 Feb 2010 | Video
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Julia Marton-Lefèvre

IUCN Director General on natural solutions to climate change

Ahead of the Copenhagen climate talks that take place 7-19 December, IUCN's Director General, Julia Marton-Lefèvre calls for investing in nature for adaptation and mitigation. …  

19 Nov 2009 | Video

Shamen Vindanage

Sri Lanka expectations for Copenhagen climate meeting

IUCN's Sri Lanka representative Shamen Vindanage explains his country's hopes and expectations for the upcoming climate negotiations in Copenhagen. 

18 Nov 2009 | Video

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REDD Explained

IUCN's David Huberman, Green Economy Coordinator, explains what the climate change policy acronym REDD means in practice. 

01 Oct 2009 | Video

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