The Worldwatch Institute

Special programme on US environmental research group The Worldwatch Institute.

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Hurricane Mitch

Nicaragua four months after Hurricane Mitch; how people are faring.

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Zimbabwean Schools

Volunteers in Zimbabwean schools, a British charity programme

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Water

Recent research considering water shortages and resolutions.

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Wind Power

The development of wind power in Denmark and the relative merits of using renewable energy

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George Foulkes

Interview with George Foulkes from the Department For International Development (DFID)

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HIV Epidemic

How the HIV AIDS epidemic makes our world more divided.

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Book Aid

The school book campaign World Book Day and attempts to improve education in Africa.

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Earth Summit

Accomplishments since the 1992 summit, a discussion of the failures and lack of progress

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Globalisation

The effect of the single global economy on rich and poor.

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Habitat for Humanity

Habitat for Humanity and its role in improving accomodation quality in Suffolk

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Agrotourism

What is agrotourism? How does it help communities? A look at agrotourism in Cyprus

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Middle East Water Crisis

The challenges of water shortages in the Middle East

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GM Crops and Seed Regulations

The risks of Genetically Modified crops, should seeds be more tightly regulated?

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Financial Markets and Climate Change

Emissions trading and the role of the market in working against climate change.

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Hurricane Mitch

The man-made causes behind the devastation of Hurricane Mitch.

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G7 and Third World Debt

Potential debt relief for 'Third World' countries discussed.

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Balkan War

The environmental impact of the Balkan War.

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Cairo Agreement: Five Years On

Five years after the Cairo agreement, the progress made within the twenty year plan.

• 22 mins

UN and Global Business

People before profits - UN calls for new rules to govern global business.

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Decision Time in India; What's the Future for the World's Tribal Peoples?

The difficulties for the world's 'tribal' people, an examination of tribal groups in India

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Land Reform

Importance of land reform worldwide - attempts to give the poor a fairer share of the land.

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Dams in Columbia and India

Dams and population displacement in India and Colombia

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Floods and Water Shortages

Floods and water shortages, a look at China's water crises.

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Forests

Forests - new ideas on how to save them, and how best to exploit them.

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Amazon Forest Threat

New threat to the Amazon posed by genetically modified soya

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Acid Rain

Acid rain - can the developing world learn from Europe's past mistakes?

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Malaria and DDT

Eliminating Malaria whilst banning DDT. Feasible goal or recipe for disaster?

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The State of the World at the End of the Millenium

Global Environment Outlook report for the millenium, positives and negatives.

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Limiting Population Growth

Bringing down population growth, where is the money going to come from?

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