Academic introduction to the 'Hope in a changing climate' film
Leading academics Joe Smith and Vince Gauci discuss some of the key issues highlighted in the film.
China's Loess Plateau
Loess is a thin soil. When it is dry it is whisked up into great sand storms, which blight Beijing and other cities. As part of the restoration projec...
Ethiopia's re-vegetation
The land of Tigrai a village in Ethiopia has been degraded by centuries of subsistence farming. Eroded gulley's of dry mud show the force of floods th...
Rwanda's environmental restoration
Rwanda is the watershed for the White Nile and Congo river, but until now the rain water ran straight off the hillsides, eroding soil and famine becam...
Rwanda's water source
Alex Mulisa from the Poverty Environment Initiative talks about the significance of Rwanda to the survival of the river Nile and how acting locally ha...
Loess Plateau's success: The Wang Family
Three generations of the Wang family have harvested peanuts, which grown among their carrots. Their income has risen four fold. They grow nine differe...
An interview with the Rwandan President H.E. Paul Kagame
President Kagame's looks at the way forward, 'there is no excuse for anybody to continue to cause damage to our planet'. Presidents Kagame's message i...
Ethiopia: Trees for life
Professor Legesse Negash reveals how restoring Ethiopia's mountains is of regional, national and international importance.
Ethiopia: all in the soil
Professor Legesse Negash shows John Liu how in five years he has managed to turn an old tarmaced highway into rich fertile land with organic soil and ...