silva's desire to help the environment motivated the move to producing ecologically sustainable cosmetic products. who knows everything we use ends up in the sewer which will then contaminate the rivers oceans and groundwater. that has now also made it parts of the production process. even the machines he uses are made from recycled materials. he can now produce more bars in much less time. but if you need to take near a town is to make a batch now it's only 3 a lot of the steps are all automated now. carlos silva hopes to sell his terra vader soap on the international markets soon. and how about you if you're also doing your bit tell us about it visit our website

or send us a tweet. ashtray doing your bit. sharing your stories. on this report calls from spain there lorenza mughal to run creates delicate sculptures that combine this pasha and for. that you also take walks and that's when he collects the materials that serve us is converse it turns them into intricate pieces of thoughts that express this love of nature they all sit back. piet. they so much to discover in a single tiny leaf. these filigree most to pieces were handmade by spanish artist load i'm so money waited on. he kept them into leaves harvested.

treece pushes. for mr. bush when i go into the forest more than anything i'm looking for peace and quiet. this is where my creativity really gets flowing in the movie which reads. in spring so money where to go searching through the forests of his home province guadalajara for just the right. job. the perfect leaf doesn't exist. leaves grow in nature they've undergone a process of evolution. but it's precisely their imperfection that in my view makes them perfect to. some of us. these works give

little hint of the time effort and dedication that's gone into them. did empresses the fresh leaves and lets them drive for a few days. beliefs have to be dry enough that cats don't smell or discolor and yet most enough not to crumble. the image stencil is attached to the leaf with fixative then he carefully works his way around with a scalpel cut by cut. and i was inspired when i watched a caterpillar getting its way through a leaf. yeah but i gave me the idea to cut my own designs into leaves. over time i learned more and more and developed my own technique meeting. depending on the design it can take lorenzo did on several days to finish the cutting into the almost meditative work. for him his has been a journey of self-expression. isn't

seen one side of belief is turned to the light. the other stays in shape you know the there's a similarity there to us humans. one side of us is visible the other is not. a hard thing when i work on a leaf i'm in touch with a side of me that isn't visible. his works also in demand with companies for green media campaigns leaves cleanse the air of carbon dioxide and produce oxygen making them an ideal symbol for a healthy environment put it on sustainability and green ethics are very important . is what i want to express is the human being's original bond with nature. today we've lost that sense of connection. so not only if we humans manage to see

ourselves as a part of nature that we can learn to respect our environment again. if they carefully preserved his outputs can survive 10 years or more but like nature itself they to answer tree. there is no mistake about seat mitchell's beauty has to be preserved which is also the theme of the next report that comes from. eclectic creates about the response of looking after her and. the way. some port takes a community best approach is a course of action and it is painful for both the local people and the local wildlife. the lay world wildlife conservancy and central kenya is a paradise for animals and animal lovers the 250 square kilometers are home to thousands of giraffes elephants lions rhinos and many other species.

the land used to be part of a cattle ranch owned by a british farmer in the 1980 s. when poaching was decimating the black rhino population the family turned the land into a sanctuary today around 170 black rhino the live in the conservancy they're protected by 123 rangers a pack of specially trained dogs and a high tech surveillance system most of the rangers are locals. but they were conservancy says that working closely with local communities is an effective strategy in the fight against poachers. minute the plane create in terms of conservation with putting them in board you're not tweeting in terms of cause of it and that's why now we're focusing in terms of putting a lot of programs outside the community so we can really win that community to get

a lot of information and at least they can be i think. if the local people notice anything suspicious they reported to the ranger purity well more you she grew up here and knows almost everybody in the area there's no fight just how in the past right wasn't played in 20 tells this means everything to. the little wildlife conservancy invests about 7 percent of its earnings in programs benefiting local communities. pauline karumba who owns a small farm but for many years lacked financial resources but in 27 team conservancy program helped her secure a micro credit. card well i did a lot with the money. i bought c.d.'s to plant and i also bought 2 pigs. there are many benefits for example they bring in trainers who teach us about many

issues that have to do with health and how we can help ourselves as women. 1800 women have so far received microcredit there are also classes on business the environment and practical skills previously women. so that. they have to come to. the meet they do trainings we think up we may be specially expecting across expect are going to be less so but is from us going to benefit the best in the lead to take in. and produce. and for the markets. the programs have helped improve the standard of living in neighboring communities. working closely with the local government the conservancy supports for

clinics and runs one of its own local people receive free medical care including medicine and vaccines. setting up these clinics to provide much needed primary healthcare services to communities that leaves are all in the consultancy monthly. $800.00 people the efforts made by the wildlife conservancy not only to protect wild animals but also to support local communities have found international recognition since 2014 it's been included in the prestigious i.u.c.n. green list of protected areas. the seal of approval is a huge boost to the project it helps us in terms of marketing strategies it helps but in terms of fundraising i have to help. be

a model for us to emulate. what we have it's not for the it's for the stage it's for the global head it is for the commute to haiti teach. the wildlife conservancy shows that protecting wildlife is compatible with the needs of local communities with the right strategies both can flourish side by side. what a great initiative hopefully you took is by you and others to take responsibility of the environment to we not come to the end of this week's episode of equal africa and we look forward to having your company again next week i am somewhat to no good sign go from kampala get in uganda. in the meantime you can stay in touch with us all social media is to grow it's a facebook stay safe the mindful of others and see you soon krista levs signing off

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