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and one's 3, tommy is very hard, they beat you, they take everything, audio stuff, find out about some on storage, info, migrant, reliable news to migrate the policy. you climbed the monkey one step of the time, making all well, the better plays might seem like a huge task. well, we're about to see how ordinary people can make a difference. others by others to join in. welcome to eco africa. i'm present lives in lagos, nigeria, and with me from the suck is of the is my wonderful colleagues, beloved because hello everyone,
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and welcome is great to have you. here's what we've got coming up on today's show women and goes unite to tackle the climate crisis. and you've gone to the fisherman in egypt to a casting the nets, wida and the amazing power of something called a pocket far as we know, had to uganda with climate as of those like floods and slides that are happening more and more often who is affected by women, so often then not involved in decision making. and so the needs are not considered . a group of women in uganda decided as high time for change, then making sure the next generation is better equipped to tackle the climate graces.
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these young women of training to become experts and leaders in climate resilience and environmental protection trainer to any to the city. i knows that as the climate crisis continues, people will need to adopt a new policies will have to be put in place the so as that that he had to do with i really just creating strategies to be included in these policies. so every time they exclude the argument and goes, every time they exclude, we make, it means we are not getting the real people that need to be at the center of the table. because everyone's using energy. we cannot invite men to discuss energy because uh, we meant other ones using energy every day. they know the entire jenny or them collect if i were to making food and all the different networks it is that come
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with me. here is it's education hub outside ginger goes for climate action, teaches women and marginalized groups, practical skills for climate resilience, shanina routines. he learned how to make an eco friendly stove from natural materials. now she policies on her knowledge jemina joined the program at 16 after she became pregnant and had to leave school as well as the stove. she also learned to make 3 kits from biodegradable waste as an alternative to firewood. she has an additional income selling them. phenomenal 90 i'm cuz i have benefits. it is an individual that it doesn't cost me any money to make them break at any time when you're welcome. ne, the brick cat itself is the equivalent of 3 years since age is always so 10 percent success, heroes sense i benefits a low mile from them. i also build these stoves for people and they give me money
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a. so the people out there shouldn't think this is wes, this isn't for me. i make money. i'm doing well. the thing is annual and get a mass in places where it's coming to cook on an open fire. people suffer from significantly more risk spirit treat individual problems. un estimates the toxic fumes from traditional cooking staves are responsible for more than $3000000.00 premature deaths each year. mostly women and children. the briquettes used in this stove a safer to use because they don't produce as much smoke and no trees to choke down for firewood. elsewhere, a member of the team shows how to produce bio gas, which can also be used to cooking live stuck menu or food waste is fed into a bio digested underground container. when micro organisms break down the organic matter and produce gas smuggle the cattle should gas from the buyer digest. it can
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then fire a hub with a clean flame with no smoke or set. so when they come home to me, i looked at the solid remains left in the buyers, i guess to convey to be used as fertilizer for seedlings and crops on the fields. but a good yield also requires efficient irrigation and enough rain which has become an increasing the unpredictable fact to in recent years. that's why goes full climate action also teaches people how to construct a router harvesting time, which can of a lifeline in times of drought or lorayne. some established which is to say is in the area can be a health hazard because some fact trees close to didn't to discharge does he will to, into the environments this water source and little further down the valley is probably affected by the pollution still local people drove water from it because it's that right and the source goes to climb, attraction and other civil rights groups,
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joint forces cooling for the companies responsible to be held accountable. so we've had demonstrations, we've written a petition to the problem into begun to and this has now been walk soon. recently the minister came on close to the companies that way of releasing micro plastics in the, in the water. so the other successes that to the quote, the companies, the company heads of come to have a meeting with the communities. and they have already committed themselves to building bits of trenches and also retain some of the wish towards the underside court as well as success that can also be traced back to the organizations empowering programs. do we need to be the ones to expand and reach even more goals and women? we offer to their my, the sensor, the reality of young women and goes to the realities of the women in differential areas. we had the state, different diversity can ship the defense solutions towards clement adapt issued. and we believe that the we, many of the areas couldn't do this and should, can have all the solutions. and that is why we're investing in different newly
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sharing way, investing in creating the next generation of young eco feminist. what claim if need us to pick up the sheets and forward those decision makers accountable every other day? the, a lot of us, lot all cell phones and spend hours and social media. so how about using that to benefits? a environment. that's the idea behind an initiative, instant, a goal, this inspiring people to clean up their neighborhoods and make them in nice, a place to live when it comes to waste management. so my goal is i have many countries in the region, but there's still room for improvement and the residents are rising to the challenge. this residential is, it is just east of the car. instead of going us to become famous. joe cool,
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and your end is one of the cleanest neighborhoods in the country. it has been awarded, run up in a nation wide point, is studied out online, uninstalled about the your point is in a buzz of laptops to keep the streets and all these assess slipped that, you know, be only paid. we didn't think we would we in the so what, what we knew alkali on the, her name was you know, how it's 1st and foremost, the community for the premiums. you know, i think it was good. what do you want to put in your face? but it's really much if it's the residence people now called me for all of other surrounding neighborhoods to get plans and make their living environment better to the you on the. ringback little boss nipple. what is fred fussed about the cleaning competition? in tease community activities, ship to gianni falls has been reaching out and encouraging residents to re pump the neighbors. in many places, the seeds potential for more growth and more reading,
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read. the nature love of must know on he's terrace. in the law mean neighborhood of is around 60 can lead me to the west of the car. he walked his little by the prize winning fruits of these labor the to, you know, team and for to, with several of these neighbors. as given the area up for up on michel, but which one them a lot for the cleanest neighborhood in senegal. for that, if you need to make it super easy, take it, are you? i'm going to meet you guys think that we went and that's the reason a 3 funds to buy plans. as we watch 150 plants and with the help of a garden, we planted them once the work was done possible as well. amazed by the change and begun taking photos on take to kind of shut videos on social media, i thought something else. let me pretty me fussing. i've had to get it out to the run up to the competition. locals looked on, we placed a written reading plant, has they also repainted faucets and improve the waste money. the residents are happy with the results and one to keep it like that. you're good to back in the
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body, getting it, but then we do our best to keep the streets clean and take care of the flows. but this is not enough that we have committed to maintaining a good quality of life on the clean environment. you know, a neighborhood is something new, but we, before we know the only right, you said that then you have a good beginning. nobody's will let you in the get it important for professional because i think we should focus on planting fruit trees and continue to raise awareness. they've got the food, they fix it. and that made the task to see that was agreed to. that's how people can learn the importance of a clean and healthy environment. suffice the sites that's that we'd also like to understand that there is no life without letting us know i'm going to be no liability. so you know what i mean? i mean, the changes had a positive impact on the residents,
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quality of life and mental well be which the map of these as also ne, is proud of the impact that the competition has had on several areas across the c t . during the preparations for the final the neighborhood, so us post up, but in many cases there was no real photo op. in the mean neighborhood, a web is of the consistency under we did not need to use the idea that really stands out. i still there on my way to walk every morning. it makes me very happy because the painted the whole street. all the houses are the same color this shit on the pavement. a really pretty. it's ex truck old and now it's across the country . thousands of people to class in the clean up competition. and also the 2nd cleanest neighborhood in the future, residents will come the results and not thinking about the next task. when you're going to stop seeing on the slide,
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it feels good to stay here until the evening to breathe. a good. yeah. but unfortunately the vehicles that drive down the streets, we thought because it would be even better. so i knew if you'd already contacted something, there were no who must do your regular, the post fleets in social media to inspire us to follow these example. he's determined to keep using before t and beautiful. and we will watch in the future. bring him back more green spaces to our neighborhoods. not only makes them more pleasant . it also helps control temperatures as they've got by diversity. beverly 2 bits of greenery helps as we see the next story from one of offered those most beautiful cities, cape town, south africa, a lush green, small and dense. this 200 square meter, verdant patch,
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outside of cape town, is a pocket forest and a waist. as in the midst of a built environment, serving a purpose for both nature and human. replant 30 threes per square meter over here. this is what you would find, you know, photos of the 2000 years, you know. so we trying to really speed up the process cuz this would take thousands of years to naturally phone using the milwaukee method to plant puckered for us. it's a great way to boost bio diversity and restore eco systems and urban areas. the milwaukee method, it started in the 1970s in japan at yokohama university by doctor kit. i'm a walkie and he came up with this method with you. so in japan, rapid organization taking place in the green spaces disappearing strongly foster planting native trees. and the most diverse species possible in the tiny forest can
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help build climate resilience and create community wellbeing and urbanized areas. the sites for pocket forest are chosen carefully. their social and historical significance are also taken into account. this product is in that condition of 1st nations people, because this is, besides the way the 1st nations people use to live freely before they meeting with the portuguese and with a doctor set list on time jo, dean has team dump with assume the project, a group that helps to plan pocket forest all over the world and bring nature back to where it's missing. so many people, it's very hard to access. the natural in vitamins of the mountains may take them one hour to 2 hours just to reach. they said we bring this forest closer to people and it's really become a space to boost mental health and mental wellbeing and very rough fabrics. so
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society, the suki project has helped plant more than $200.00 pockets for us and 50 cities around the world. and keep telling now has 5 of them day by day, the more by it does the city that you're seeing it according to the photos and the most stories we are getting from community members. it's really bothering us to keep going forward with calories and creating profit for us in south africa. planting more trees on cleaning up us cities helps why'd life to flowers, but mold in live impacts wide life in other ways to noises. see these red lights on airplane spa lines. do all post problems for birds and animals requesting all to spring, europe's largest wildlife clinic seas many casualties, and they do more than just fruits the outpatient. now this battery friend rescued tanks to natural oh tan t nice. the castro back to health in
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a spanish want line clinic. the voted prey had flown into offense and injured its leg off to being tact. it'll be released to be on michael. need that? yeah. you that the littlest level with releasing them into the wildest, the most beautiful along with that, just because it won't give us some fall by the way side of the book. all of us here do our best to insure as many animals as possible, combined survive. but uh, but uh, if they, if they present that home in the we in my honda on the, on the outskirts of madrid. visiting your laundry is wildlife patch and right clinic in just one year. 6500 native animals were treated in protein by hikers. all foresters, mainly funds, but also rep titles and be on queen king mammals please baby while all was found roaming around a low now after a hunt,
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most likely its mother was shot while both a not protected. in fact, several places have problems with population control. still, they will treat the little squeak. there's been a lot of the we might release this animal in a hunting reserve where it might migrate to an area where hunting is allowed. but it can survive as long as we don't decide which animals can be shocked and which cannot. but in this facility, every one gets a chance of $14.00 and this defends a little bit. assume another team examines an eagle out the bed with shots. one of the ties had to be removed but vent fernando gonzales is confident that it can be released back into the wild laughter or house on tunnel and relying mainly on that hearing.
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conflict on 1st examination, we discovered that he had been hits several times one cindy, i totally forgot that. unfortunately, we see quite a lot of this here on the unless you have too many protected animals being shots because some of the he goes to the case on the spot of the cycle, about surprise, equal hours on protected in spain, and mustn't be hunted out of it's an environmental crime, and that's how we deal with it's a perform autopsies report to the authorities. so defense can be legally pursued. the good thing is how do you as long as these griffin vulture didn't make it? it did have power. line your hand, the lopez finds the via bones on its wing, even electrocution, like this are treated as criminal offenses, not as accidents. energy companies must take action for
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the okay, cuz yeah, unfortunately this happens quite often in the other. we actively search for dangerous spots as being energy companies to better insulate their power lines that will see birds keep dying different when that especially the big ones are kind of just getting some animals have to stay here so good with severe injuries, they wouldn't stand a chance in the wild on like nachos castro, which is ready to leave the clinic and show off its abilities in the wild will they see it off? you can fly over a 100 kilometers per hour, but it's had stay steady. if it didn't say it wouldn't be able to handle the fatal look, it's had all waiting to stay still us it gave most of the time has almost come. a thrill that never gets old for nacho and he's colleagues.
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no, i see him, but it's almost gonna touch his you how, why get anymore? no matter the animal, it may be an inconspicuous or even majestic there. it's always something special. the single field. and finally, the moment to truth, the effects from the castro. so once again, the now it's not just wildlife online that's suffering plus the waste. it's a huge problem all over the world. and even the oceans of field with its the mediterranean is especially the bad with an estimated $2800000.00 tons of plastic waste. tiny plastic goes and up in fish and ultimately enough to we had now to egypt which both those the met. so radius of social enterprise is driving a clean up there with the help of some on like lights of how much meant moods,
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a newly set itself on his fishing boat from the egyptian port city of alexandria. at the end of the day, his nets would be full with fish though his catch of the day will be garbage. the rich, i benefit, my son is fish, and i clean the sea for them. the. those who have tough to me will find more fish. it's about why that some like his father literally is a fisherman and he's being costing his nets off the coast here for over 25 years. the huge amount of waste accumulating in the sea he calls home prompted to lead to take action over the country looks at me and we used to make more money on the fishing ground, while the case fine, we'd sailed for half an hour to find fish. now it takes 5 to 7 hours, which costs us money on the floating rubbish. she's threatening maureen life and the livelihoods. the fisherman marine waste is a problem in old 22 mediterranean countries. every day 30 to 40 truckloads of plastic waste dumped into that see the egypt he's one
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of the major pollutants of the mediterranean, said the problem is particularly bad here, the lowest, the fisherman used to dispose of that trash by throwing it into the sea. now we collect some use nets from them when they see the project and how it's implemented they're excited. don't want to contribute because. busy the original project mediterranean clean up started here in greece, was noticed by the social enterprise and a la its mission is to promote sustainable fishing methods and to reduce marine pollution work in greece with more than 120100, those people for me to and they were telling me over that list here it is, we really need to dispose of things. so like one of the i to the end of the extended its mission for
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a clean mediterranean to egypt with the project in alexandria, overseen by a magazine convincing the fisherman to catch waste instead of fish was anything but easy. it had the cypress and even the knock, the challenges included the fisherman themselves, which gave literally a key role and with united keeper since a loony in less than an hour. he understands the issue and is well aware of the community aguilar. he started to talk to them in a different way and the mom was 2nd of november. now around a 100 fishermen are involved and that number's a growing since the project started in may 2023. they've collected more than a 100 tons of waste off the coast of alexandria for some dealing with marine waste has become a full time commitment for service. oh awesome. it is productive to what with the fisherman, i collect the ghost net. so recycling and at the same time i presented the wealth of marine life, both of these ghosts nets and deb reconnect to tennessee
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a transformed into something new in reciting facilities that processed and turned into room material. so plastic products, ropes, an interlocking tiles, shut off and falls back on the machine. that's of course have the property of sticking to things which makes the treatment. so recycling expend, lexi, and some of it was still able to make an excellent and viewable final product. we're a strong competitor in the market, and we can cover up production costs. so the office of maya and the last says that 58 percent of the wasted collect is recycled, empowering the facilities that doesn't tend up in the city again. still a lot needs to be done to prevent waste from ending up in the sea in the 1st place until then fishermen like literally will have to continue trolling for garbage and that efforts have inspired them to make their own waste fishing net, the new cello,
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the special much lights and then so we not competing with other fishermen, franklin southern, but that's 3 times a week. newly set sale not to catch fish, but to collect up to 300 kilos of golf age, hoping to inspire others to keep the sea clean. what a great job they're doing that it's time to say good bye. now we really hope you have been inspired to change your world to get others involved to. if you have do, let us know at echo dw dot com we love hearing from you. i'm on mac one day in the sock a. see you next time, and i am prison lives in lagos, nigeria, if you'd like to watch more, clifton stories. just search for eco offer got online. you'll find lots of content . join us again. next time. the
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