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for the ages british. beethoven's 9th. starts it all moves on t.w. . welcome to global 3000. in colombia the indigenous me sank people have set up a school to protect their traditions and their natural environment. in india a village community plants $111.00 trees whenever a baby girl is for a custom the benefits aside he and the planet. but 1st to new zealand where sheep farmers are fed up with being blamed for climate change.
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the corona outbreak has reduced travel and industrial production and resulted in a dip in carbon emissions so in that sense it's actually improving the health of the planet but the environmental impact of animal agriculture for example from maine is massive. in 2016 global greenhouse gas emissions totaled $51.00 gigatons of which more than 7 gigatons were caused by meat and dairy companies. to meet the targets set by the paris climate agreement global greenhouse gas emissions have to be reduced to 13 gigatons by 2050 but it's the meat and dairy industry continues down its current path its annual emissions are expected to exceed 10.5 gigatons with devastating impact on the climate in new zealand.
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cheap farmers are coming under increasing public and political pressure. sheep as far as the eye can see and what looks like boundless freedom for randall aspinall he's the 4th generation of sheep farmers a new zealand side island. farmers have always been valued in new zealand the backbone of the country's economy. appreciate she. says. nationals are doing to tell you. a favor chatter around. climate change is shaking up this rural paradise sheep and cows are major producers of meeting they generate one 3rd of all greenhouse gas emissions in new zealand suddenly farmers are seen as environmental centers randall can see growing misunderstanding between people in the city and in the country. as most people in
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the cities knew had cousins had a farm had friends that had a farm so most people probably speak on farms. much as. that song on a wife the includes new zealand center left governments in this for example sheep and cows wading through rivers and possibly fouling the water doesn't fit with new zealand's clean image so many farmers now have to build fences along the waterways on their property. farmers have become a political pawn says randall. in terms of. how they actually have been in opposition for long years sometimes of how they actually run a country actually run a business strategy from strange. experience for me and so it sort of feels.
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it was a lot of stuff and. the aspinall's farm is located near one of the main hiking trails and mountain spiraling national park it's a unesco world heritage site. brothels wife alice and sells ice cream of the spread so from a food truck here the family are trying to move into a better economic position. on what. is right timing as coming there are more constraints environmentally and legislation and things so i was just looking advice to an alternative and common yes this is just a really small stash towards the. lamb from the breath taking mountain regions of new zealand is a major export the government wants to cut meat and emissions from livestock by 10 percent by 2030 otherwise farmers will face penalties but how is this supposed to
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happen randall asks a c d y m c sheep use elance farmers are already producing in an ecologically sustainable way that would be hard to find anywhere else in the world. with ford says about a little what people know is really shit is like here in as well as like him and a bit more into call of duty is quite a bit more work on. a few quality paula. i'll give. you a bit just want to be a bit more some of them born into the stuff and from the wealthiest stuff and we just want to provide. a more consistent on a beautiful. for the market. this afternoon the aspinall's are taking a break from the sheep the family including grandma are having a day out on their own farm this is a playground of over 2000 hecht. there's for the 2 children and even has
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a waterfall with a natural pool this is johnny and josh are growing up typical in new zealand the next natural wonders never far away. this is not saying that it. just gives you time to thank them the joy and delight and little bit yes. going to the ground i mean you get a waiver from my boss i used to every now and then but if you do just. that you see a day every now and then use a look around and all of it's a pretty cold blast of loving and working and we operate well very probably up to for good enjoy it. it's not all rolling sheep pastures and games of frisbee in the natural pool. for this new zealand farming family there are many new challenges but with views like this everyone can see why they choose this life.
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in our global ideas series we go to the andes in south america in colombia our reporter culture dinner met the indigenous music people who are determined to protect and control identity and their tradition of nature conservation. when the means ak indigenous people have important matters to discuss they always sit by the fire. as 27 year old nestore explains it's the most important place in the home. centers cast into the fire after all. but at the ritual which joins us to the earth. you know they're going to sell you all leave for the cities rather than staying here will be no one who protects. our beliefs our language the entire culture will be lost. he said.
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nesta wants to do something to prevent that together with his friends from the village he's a member of. yes that's an association designed to keep local cultural traditions in line with. everything in the garden is planted in circles the beds around to here they cultivate plants but that ancestor is also used aloe vera and many others every plant here has its own special purpose. when women are menstruating we take the seeds and through. this helps us against the cold. this is a coal plant that's why when i use that to tackle a favor. and this is common because it helps her stomach aches we also make an on
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it meant to treat arthritis for example but. the medicinal use of cannabis which is being legalized in more and more countries has a long tradition among the means that people know they don't use it as in the caustic the members of the association also want to pass on their botanical knowledge to children in the village to teach the younger generation what properties the plants have and why it's important for the means act to cultivate them themselves. the group with a lot of what my heart theatre group is called the magical tree and their play is about how we're destroying our environment over the nucleus now it's about how important it is to protect our animals our lands and mood this land does this mean. some of the children playing music people fighting
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against environmental destruction. and. you know you. look here you can see some symbols this is a belt symbol it stands for the moon and here is the spiral it stands for the pop that we miss our tread. the group was set up about 15 years ago. in the past nestore used to perform himself but now he directs the children. an armadillo i'm going to kill it and sell it but it. gradually all of the plants and animals are killed by the children who are playing the role of modern day individuals right down there.
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afterwards the association members meet in the communities hot they come together on a regular basis to sit around the fire and talk about old traditions but also about new developments in the community. means that manage 70 hector of land a vast area most of it is beyond the settlement and consists of pristine jungle they are determined to prevent deforestation. and businesses that. a lot of communities are destroyed by transnational companies and also the expansion of industrial agriculture. and. the land around them means that community has already been cleared nature has been devastated by large scale cattle
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farming and also by gold silver and coal mining. many indigenous communities in the kalka valley still suffering from the fallout of the colombian conflict the decades long war between the government paramilitary groups and communist guerrillas fark drug cartels add to the tension one 3rd of colombia is indigenous territory deadly violence is widespread in november 21000 there were 19 homicides in one week alone . those. leaders have been murdered or threats or using violence to hound people out of their communities. a school in the region of and below. is visiting as a representative of the autonomous indigenous university. it brings together students from various ethnic groups to bolster their cultures
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and join forces to improve their communities learning takes place in small groups. the seminar participants discuss what they can do to tackle the threats that communities face solidarity and cooperation between the indigenous groups is crucial you get the sense you think you portland's you how can we make our commanders are stronger so that we can't be forced out if we don't have a strategy or we'll lose everything and that'll be it. back in the me zach territory at the moment the situation is calm but while the threat posed by armed groups has receded environmental destruction is a growing problem. the children's play is almost over. and has a happy end and means act brings new seeds for plants and breeds a new life into the animals. the people are given
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a 2nd chance this time the plants and animals have a message for humanity. just so you can the contour of the messenger of the sun king of the empty i dream of freedom at least let me live. on my i'm the woodpecker if we birds die there will be no more bird song and no more joy if he. gets a lamb i'm the butterfly we want to spread our wings please don't clip them and. he goes like i made an armadillo please don't kill me. this week we pay our visit to a living room in kenya. the
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red crown. and. this is my main area this is where i spent most of the time in. after they had they walk my t.v. it is the work of my hands and i read it and i mean i love being black that's why in my house mostly black. my 1st born levy my 2nd born andrew is that my that
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born jeremy my 4th born so very grateful to god for. interestingly with them they make me feel more stronger and stronger every day. and. this is that. and the leg has so good she is also part of our family and also that i'm in love with my. very very much i'm a little technician but i also do other things with this. beauty industry and . i work to be had to get it that i treasure it very had it is one of the most
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expensive then that i have been this fit in the room. bye bye thank you for visiting me i'm happy to come again and again. this is the. community a women are responsible for the family and household and played key roles in education and farming but families still value sons over daughters and sex selective abortions are widespread the result is a gender imbalance the country is missing 16000000 women one village is bucking the trend. a grandmother wields a pickaxe soso ranch but is planting the 1st tree for her baby granddaughter all of
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the families here follow the same ritual there are $111.00 trees for each newborn girl. and it is those that a man would have made when i was born my mother and father were very unhappy that i was a goal today we're planting trees because we're happy when i go on if my parents had experienced this and i'm sure they would have been proud of me to. go a lot has changed in the village of people on tree thanks to shams under polly he came up with the tree planting idea 13 years ago back when he was mayor today when proud parents introduce him to their newborn girl he can barely believe that things haven't always been like this but 13 years ago girls were still regarded as inferior as worthless children. he continued into adult get used to be that women weren't allowed to leave the house alone you had to hide behind
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a curtain that was a man's doing they were afraid something would happen to the women but this is changed dramatically. and it's not just thanks to the trees now parents pledge to not marry off their daughters before their 18th birthday. they're also required to educate their daughters in return the village community opens a savings account for each girl. when my granddaughter was born it was if the goddess luxuries good fortune has entered our home now we deposit 150 euros into a savings account and she on sunday or gives us twice that amount with this the little one can later pay for her education of course we also plant the tree as to what was an. idea for the trees and the education fund has a very personal motive 13 years ago his own daughter died he doesn't like talking about the exact circumstances afterwards the businessman fell into
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a deep depression he thought a lot about how girls in india are often harassed and disadvantaged he had a monument put up in his daughter's honor but it wasn't enough he wanted to do something more. and i planted a tree as a memorial and as a way of coping with my grief but i soon realised that one tree wasn't enough. why we started this program $111.00 trees for each girl it has to be as many as that. area had become a total waste land and now you can see the result. but i think you know the region around people on tree is full of marble cory's this is how it used to look 13 years and 350000 new trees later a dense forest now surrounds the village it's a blessing for the microclimate and the hot summer and the village of 5000 is now more prosperous because the forest is cultivated local see the boom is directly
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connected to the support for the girls things are changing now there are just as many girls as boys in the classroom 10th grader come on polly explains why it often looks rather different in the rest of india. boys get an education often don't they're seen as a burden that's also why so many females are aborted killed right after they're born that's led to their being fall fewer go than boy. 13 years ago coal miles mother was one of the 1st people to plant trees for her daughter even though komal was already 2 years old at the time her mother wanted to take part one called mom goes into the woods today she knows that some of the trees bear her name it's a great feeling and they cannot pick up. what benefit i'm coming to the good this is a look at it the trees give us wood and best fruit. we plant them because they're
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useful for the gays am now getting in a sense because our mothers planted them we see them as our brother. is progress am i but i would examine their love and i will she sunder is now famous in india politicians and entire university classes come to him to hear how he succeeded in improving living conditions for the girls and the entire village but the many trees and with little money. moving to the putting a little bit of them. since he appeared as a guest in a celebrity special of india's version of who wants to be a millionaire the whole country knows him so. it's not going to be any sort of argue i never would have thought it would be common sense to be playing god or read the gospel or coming here from everywhere. but many all of them come to get ideas are gone they want to do the same thing. is gone will be it's
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a great mix of them or the little guy getting it on line and they. when it all gets to be too much for him he withdraws to the forest this is the tree that started it all the tree that he planted for his deceased daughter. she sunder says that at least her death had a positive effect his daughter would certainly have been proud of her father. this week our worldwide search for tasty snacks takes us to iceland. the icelandic landscapes are spectacular and you don't even have to leave town to enjoy them even from the center of reykjavik there are breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains because it tends to be pretty cold for most of the year but swastika feed is a small restaurant where you can warm up and enjoy the local speciality soup in a bread bowl. tiësto this part of the base for this recall this like
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yesterday was raining apples to cool soup. now it's just cold as it was. here also a few days mischief name is unpronounceable for anyone who doesn't speak or slandered so everyone calls him sick. this restaurant is a small family business the 1st opened in 2003 with the same concept it still has today. we have 2 cans of soup we always say as in is always one with 21 meat so for today we have very much will serve as a both of them a cream based sorcerer for through all the wonders of hunger in me to make you hungry and his life more like africa you move on you name it and next quest the world freshly made every morning the soups are served in a bowl made of bread. i would choice because it is also going to be hard so the soup doesn't give the all
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time. to discover if. you. size. yeah. right it is. the soup is inside the box costs around 14 euro fairly cheap by icelandic standards and one reason why this little cafe is so popular with both locals and visitors. city serves about 600 soups a day in winter the weekends get very busy you can see the faces of people or you need to it's like they enjoy it and that makes me happy that's you know one of the reasons i'm stupid ok. the been too cool.
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look at the. plan. to see the winners live from but i've been in just population of 1300000000 begins a 3 week lockdown to combat the coronavirus the streets of the cop took down his dissent is people stay behind closed doors prime minister narendra modi without the locked out of the country could be set back $21.00 leaves also on the program. the us congress agrees a 2 chilean dollars stimulus package to support companies who protect workers joining the crisis. and chinese cities emerge from their coronavirus lockdowns but some experts.

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