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so communities have to be at the center of conservation the members of the conservancy largely rely on funding from donors and only a 5th of its income is generated by tourism but this year they called on a pandemic has devastated the region's economy without the 2 areas that visit the mara each year many only rely on their livestock as they lost their jobs us ranges in hotels or traders on the local markets. everything has become difficult getting food is a problem there are diseases all around us just locked down at home and conti the village over bill caldwell boom through crowd funding the national a team has been able to provide food aid to the villages it's a lifeline for now it will take a long time before tourists will start coming back by their visit they help to protect kenyans what life but conservation is like only riyal
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worry that this may no longer work. so we need. a paradigm shift in their conservation movement to find out other are alternatives to sustain the important work that is done in conservation it's work in progress but o'leary ja hopes that involving the local people in this process will build more resilient communities and help nature to. how much trust was is up in kenya's maariv which areas of the us and have the biggest plastic with problems you may be wondering and we are wondering as well all these can be seen not only from the ground level but also from way on high resolution stiff life images this summer where platforms and abs that make these complex available we have a simple. knowing where action is what's needed also helps us to fight against
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pollution get out and go. lucian in city parks that was the aim of the online call which hundreds of people in berlin followed the clean up call was based on data collected by volunteers who had discovered many polluted places in the german capital plan a supported the call the startups focus is environmental protection. climate change is not one problem climate change is a lot of problems that are intertwined and our data approach helps us actually untangle this complexity we use the data to pinpoint exactly the locations and the types of issues that happen around the world that needs to be immediately. the berlin based startup analyzes data from research institutions around the world . based on its findings plan
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a context individuals companies and community groups in the affected areas worldwide. publicize their project and allow users to help fund them. data analysis can help to identify and address environmental problems move quickly. litter base is an online database that's open to everyone graphic show the results of more than a 1000 scientific studies on marine pollution. on a world map it's easy to see where research expeditions have already taken place. the latest results from the worldwide scientific community are regularly fed into the database. the aim is to make the global issue of marine pollution more accessible and easily understood including to nonscientists.
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nowadays and over there if anything anymore especially because of social media and people like to have a picture of having maps and these are notices graphs are providing useful information in the really short time to the public. another example the global forest change database at the university of maryland uses a map to show the state of the world's forests since 2013 users have been able to call up info based on satellite images they can see the effects of forest fires illegal logging and reforestation over long periods the platform is also dedicated to protecting forests and their inhabitants it combines satellite technology with open data and crowdsourcing. data platforms make the problems more visible and with an app everyone can do their bit to help tackle them the c o 2 tracking every forest i'm focuses on individual consumption and it gives you
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the chance to create and manage your own forest. or echo app is similar enter your daily habits with a few clicks and the app will calculate your carbon footprint and show you how to shrink it it also invites you to be a climate hero by supporting carbon offset projects that help people and the planet . for the digital activists in berlin mobilizing people is an important factor in tackling the global problem the climate protection has made people. that in unclear on what they need to do i think because of the language that is being used we speak. in a way that doesn't necessarily explain to people what the issues are we should be focusing more on actionable advices rather than simply speaking with big words about the issues. with the help of these apps and data platforms we can all contribute to the protection of the environment. high trade but with the low
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carbon footprint that is amazing isn't it speaking of low carbon footprint our next report is a bold. stuff follow who goes mushrooms in ghana but in a very unusual resource a great new year to you all about how it wants right. i believe i do sandra you're basically sawdust wise. fungus cause i'm a lot of pressure but it doubles in the details if you want to mushrooms this way then your work needs to be very precise and. this woman knows her fungus especially mushrooms businesswoman for. money just one of the governors big commercial mushroom farms she stands at 5 years ago with just 10 bags today the company generates 150000 sperm
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banks in each production cycle we supply a lot of. chinese restaurants. so key. to the restaurants and also some of the household. a lot of the mushrooms. not much is needed to grow mushrooms spawn and in this case. there's plenty of it across. tons of the opera juiced every day but feel areas in ghana have been useable waste collection and sawdust takes a long time to composed so most of it gets thrown on to try ships and burn together with all the garbage hardly anyone wants it apart from this mushroom grower.
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the mushrooms are very clear. that their mom come from a buffet of bread and there's one of them banning. air pollution exhausts from automobile traffic and trash burning is an unhealthy mix reducing the amount of air pollution was something for 2 can to concentration which is set up a mushroom growing operation. that are many obsolete other substrates for the production of the mushroom and i chose sort of environmental. every couple of months a launch delivery of soup doest arrives at the farm. one of the challenges we face as a mushroom cloud using company is the transportation of the role much to us from the sawmills to the from site meanwhile the sawdust self is absolutely free
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preparing the substrate is simple yet labor intensive the sawdust is 1st mixed with rice bran and quicklime this mixture is then pressed into thousands of small bags fish will be the proof medium for the form die in barrels the bags are he did say $100.00 degrees celsius to kill of microorganisms only then is some straight inoculated with a mushroom spore and it takes at least 6 weeks for the 1st food bodies to pop up i will read well now both men and women but i have a thing i have like 2 groups coming the morning and evening the band has grown during the colder virus pandemic. eating mushrooms is considered to be good for the immune system and because of their relatively high protein content more and more people see them as a healthy substitute for meat. a lot less than beef
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which is another reason they are gaining popularity. was. made with being all checking this is amazing and i love it if more people. like. it could have a sustainable effect on the gun as environment. great i mean to try those maybe it will somehow sawdust mushrooms. we have your job to show on that you've taken away some ideas and inspiration for this time goodbye and i'm now if i'm already looking forward to next. i couldn't agree more all it is a goodbye from me to here in kampala uganda don't forget to check out a social media platforms on. the website we would love to get a watch a visit from you my name is phone directory and i'll be looking forward to having
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big. this is the the news live from but i learned if it global party hopping mostly without spectators the fireworks and light subsidies from sydney to hong kong as the world says hello to 2021 the birthday coronavirus running rampant authorities are driving people to stay home and watch the fog on t.v. also on the program the last trucks. the european union and great britain ahead of the u.k. final departure from the e.u. single market of brussels time and a half century pretty much. the eve of
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a year that will see him leave this chance and i'm going to match all calls for patience in tackling the top democrat the crisis she describes as a once in a century. i'm for welcome to the program. moscow welcome as a 2021 fireworks are exploding over red spread the heart of russian capital but we've coronavirus the numbers high like so many other places mass events were cancelled and the posturing was postponed. let's bring in you go to the chateau de don't use a russian correspondent in moscow welcome your
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a nice. how is moscow celebrating. i feel happy new year from moscow to everyone yeah moscow glitter simmers and shining sea there are lights everywhere the russian capital is still a breaking that these are almost as beautiful and pompously as it usually would despite his eco enough iris and this is of course due to the fact that unlike in the spring russia didn't introduce a lot down during the 2nd wave of the coronavirus this time around that the rules are pretty relaxed the shops are open and even the collapse bars and restaurants didn't have to close so muscovites who like to party notoriously hearts aren't missing out all at least hardly because they're all of course some restrictions for example clubs and restaurants are only allowed to stay open until 11 pm that means that they are closed at midnight all official street parties and festivals have also been banned saw that most of the residents of the city off to wealth 1000000 also liberating it's home now with their families
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a late and you hear us in the iss equivalent over christmas in russia so people have a big delicious meal with the need to dumplings spilled many on traditional salads with a lot of my own is like a dish called herring and feel caught. that sounds great and what are people hoping for in 2021. i think the feel of the year we can that people in russia can look forward to and you have very difficult and exciting the 2021. russia of course the old year was characterized by the corona pandemic as everyone's world and russia has the 4th highest number of coronavirus infections in the build but that's not all 2020 was also one of the most intense yes politically in a while russia changed its constitution in a referendum the changes gave president putin the options of ruling the country until 2036 also the kremlin faced even more western sanctions that the shia and the next yes suppose as well which once again put to the children russian gas pipeline
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not seen to project for russia at day in danger or that i've been of have been completed and then to also have the poisoning of the position of politician alex and of ali an event which still hangs heavy over the european russian relationship and finally when it comes to foreign policy russia like the rest of the world will be dealing with the u.s. president of the scare moscow of course hopes that salacious with washington was judged by the world proof but the setup i think is very very slight after all these sanctions and a few sation so all in all we can look forward to and you very intense and i think very exciting political yet 2021 here in russia by the way especially because the country will be holding parliamentary elections. thank you for that you are a union russia and moscow thank you. think. well the world is saying goodbye to 2020 and welcoming in the new year in the shadow of the pandemic not surprisingly the coronavirus has put
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a damper on celebrations many cities are going ahead with spectacular fireworks displays and light shows that advising people to stay at home and watch on t.v. one of the 1st countries to ring in 2021 was able to celebrate without social distancing. parsing like there's no pandemic in new zealand the country successfully eliminated the coronavirus in 2020 combining strict measures with effective leadership. and that meant large crowds gathered to ring in the new year over a way sisson a world of scaled back celebration. oh. in australia the annual sydney harbor bridge spectacle went ahead as shed jeweled but a somber mood hung over the does ling display people were urged to stay at home and
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watch the show on television because of the new outbreak in the city. but worrying setback in australia is efforts to contain the virus. north korea claims it has detected no cases of covert 19 but face masks were conspicuously worn by the new year's eve crowds broadcast on state media the secretive state putting on an upbeat performance to kick off 2021. and in the chinese city of new hand where the 1st cases of the mystery pneumonia emerged just over a year ago the darkest days of the pandemic have been consigned to the past the end of a hell of a year that many in the world are glad to put behind them. well here in europe the united kingdom will leave the e.u. as customs union and single market have midnight central european time finally
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bringing an end to its membership of the e.u. the u.k. will then trade goods with the 27 member bloc under a new treaty agree with brussels last week britain's departure brings down the curtain on the 5 decades of e.u. membership. goods from britain role of the ferry at cal a france it's the last day of the year and the last day of the united kingdom place by e.u. rules from midnight brussels time the u.k.'s membership of the single market and customs union ends and with it friction free trade. the deal struck on christmas eve will ensure that goods will continue to flow without tariffs but increased red tape such as checks and paperwork could cause delays for whole is. one of the concepts the smallest thing even just a couple more minutes for drivers to prove that their merchandise is customs approved with the right documents and the right barcode if that takes just
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a couple of minutes we know that even with normal activity there is a risk of those infamous traffic use at all on wednesday the british parliament voted on the trade deal agreed with the e.u. lawmakers had just hours to scrutinize the 1200 page document can only a few voted against it even though many agreed that it did not fulfill boris johnson's breaks it promises. but for the prime minister the goods were delivered. here it is a very good. question you ask yourself this is how it really. is yes it is a this deal is great for you but also. at the port of dover the last day of the year began with clear skies and clear passage to europe 4 and a half years after britons voted to leave the european union a cliff edge breaks it has been avoided but rough seas could be just over the
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horizon. take a look now at some other international stories the u.s. says it will increase tariffs on a range of e.u. goods including wine it's the latest development in a 16 year battle over subsidies paid by both sides to the aircraft manufacturers boeing and airbus new charges are being imposed on the airplane parts as well as brandy's from france in june. police in pakistan who arrested 24 people after a hindu temple in the northwestern town of characters satellite and destroyed several muslim clerics were amongst those taken into custody the temple became a target of muslim protests after the minority hindu community was given permission to renovate it. german chancellor angela merkel has called on germans to help beat the pandemic by sticking to the bowls in the weeks and months to have had and was likely to be her final new year's address the chancellor said the country is
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facing hard times but now the vaccinations have begun hope is in sight. after a year dominated by one issue it came as no surprise that the main theme of chancellor angela merkel's traditional new year's address was the pandemic. dicko now the us panda me of the coronavirus pandemic was and is a once in a century political social and economic challenge the us either has to it's a historic crisis that has demanded a great deal of all of us and too much of some of us if i start i know that mustering this is story effort has required tremendous trust and patience on your part and continues to do science a lesson that the pandemic and its effect on german society dominated the speech it was also a message of hope with machall pain tribute to the german scientists who developed the biotech pfizer vaccine already in use in several countries and after 15 years as chancellor to the end of her political career beckoning merkel ended on
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a personal note in noyon we're not there will be federal general elections in one month and i will not be running for reelection. to day i'm likely speaking to you on new years as federal chancellor for the last time in the south east think i don't think i'm exaggerating when i say that never in the past 15 years have we all experienced such a difficult year for in or near and never have we greeted the new year is so much hope that's despite all of our concerns and some skepticism also venture in and so you and your families have my very best wishes for good health confidence and blessings in the new year 2021 months. and you can see and of america new year's address in full at midnight central european time here on d doubly and on all of our 5 and i hear some of the latest coronavirus developments around the world are the world health organization has granted emergency validation
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to the german developed a biotech pfizer vatsim that should lead to more countries starting in the occupation programs china has approved its 1st cover in 1000 vaccine for general use state owned assign a farm says it is 79 percent effective but hasn't published the full trial data and 3 quarters of england's population has been placed under the strictest level of pandemic restrictions the u.k. has seen nearly a 1000 covered $1000.00 deaths for 2 days in a row. well as we say goodbye to 2020 correspondents around the world upand asking people what they're hoping for next year it's a common thread they all wanted to be very different to the issue. for me. i let my wish good health for every person for everybody in germany in 2021. might do it anyone is actually putting their best good to see me who is and
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actually just like being a bit more free and i like the idea out but there's just so much fear and it would be so nice to be a mask be to be able to meet family friends to be xti you know just just be able to do the normal things again yeah that's my hopes. for myself i'm hoping that i can live a better life. i want a good family and for life to just be ok. i don't want a life of struggle although in life there is struggle no matter what nothing is easy. i hope we can go back to work again. i'm a dancer and would like theatres to open again so that humanity can find its smile that i make at the 2020 through.
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thousands of people every day die so i just want to make it of 2022. i cover a lot of sports all starts in formula one lewis hamilton has been awarded a 91 the highest on a given to british citizens by the queen and he became the sport's most successful drive a vis season equaling michael schumacher record of 7 world titles and beating the german drivers $91.00 race wins as well as his success on the track muslims also campaigned against racial injustice as a prominent supporter of the black lives matter. that some people are ringing in 2021 in a particularly frosty fashion in the russian province of siberia way temperatures complained is known as minus 35 degrees celsius this group of friends has been farewell to 2020 with a run in the snowy woods and locally as the walrus is followed this up with a plunge into the icy waters of lake baikal world's biggest freshwater lake the
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