. >> biodiverse city often argued to be important for the world's human populations because all of the medicinal plants and uses that we can put to it and fiber that it gives us and food that it gives us. while these are vital and important and worth literally hundreds of billions of dollars, the part that we also have to be able to communicate is the more spiritual sense of how important it is that we get to live side by side with all of these forms that have three billion years of history behind them and how tragic it would be not commercially and not in a utilitarian way but an emotio l emotional, psychological, spiritual way if we watch them one by one disappear. >> this is sort of a merger between art and science and advocacy in a funny way getting people to wake unand realize what is going on -- wake up and realize what is going on. so it is a memborial trying to get us to interpret history and look to the past. they have always been about lacking at the past so we proceed forward and maybe don't commit the same mistakes. >> >> my name is sofy constantineo and a documentary film

story of another citizen of mumbai who's made it his mission to take the city's young and old closer to its rich marine biodiversity and of course their armies. who don't expect rich biodiversity off the coast of mumbai. the first became aware of it while doing his regular work teaching watersports nowadays he documents and helps conserve the richmond real life that thrives along the city's coastline. in recent years he's photographed more than two hundred fifty species including. the fifth a crab sunset shell and a blue button jellyfish. is a really good one. he also conducts shore walks during little time helping raise awareness and sensitize people. here is lake popular a thing i don't know but ok more people walk on the beach and if they see and if they find such or die with marrying late i don't wait very definitely not to. start respecting or should think nobody knows i mean people think i mean. an odd thing which comes in to go. but even though i mean we have to reach modern day with people to the idea is if people see that organ only they can understand this kind of life. i don't know that life has. so cons

city's pollution problem. to do with his day job to plant trees. and how was school in berkeley integrating the understanding of biodiversity in every class. but first let's focus on an issue that is considered one of the primary causes for delhi's air pollution twenty million tons of agricultural beast is born to the northern states of punjab and haryana every year leading to a severe drop inequality in the region and affecting over twenty five million people and innovation lab in the indian institute of technology in delhi has found an alternative to prevent burning this waste could this be a game changer let's find out. winter is coming and the farmers of a small village in sunny just spotty kilometers from new delhi are busy planting new crops. at the end of the paddy harvest every year farmers in the northern states of job often burn the crop stubble that is left behind. limited by hand and it will take around eight to ten hours and they would be high labor costs the process is very time consuming. twenty million tons of agricultural waste is burnt during this period causing a severe of equality in the region. the hardest hit india's

killed biodiversity block in singapore is taking a heavy toll on the already pregnant wildlife of their. own of a warm welcome to you i'm. we start in poland with some breaking news the mayor of the city of gadhafi has died after being stuck at a fund. event sunday night. was a leading figure in poland's opposition movement he was taken to hospital in a critical condition after a man attacked him on stage a double rich has reported you succumb to his injuries just a short while ago we who live to get done for the very latest but first this report on the circumstances of sunday's fatal attack. moments before the attack the mare of good done praising the fundraising effort for children in need as a demo of it looked out at thousands of people. lunged at him with a knife. the attacker then remained on stage shouting that he blamed them as form a party for wrongfully imprisoning him. before he was tackled to the ground. he was holding a knife in his right hand and yelled that he'd spent five years in jail because of the mayor's old party. he said his name that he'd been in prison in was tortured we don't know how he managed to get on the stage. police have arrested the suspect who they sa