stage with these amazing leaders, and these cultural institutions including the national park national parks conservation association. i'm theis brent leggs, executive director of the african american cultural heritage action funds of the historic trust for historic preservation. want to share my preservation story of why it matters to preserve our history. i am from a little place called paducah, kentucky. i've heard kentucky mentioned several times today. the rosenwald story is powerful. me, i was inspired by reading up from slavery. the autobiography of booker t. washington. learn that he created a social movements, literally that is the physical manifestation of a social movement in response to a crisis in black education. university and would demonstrate the human innovation of black intellectuals to solve social problems in our community. when i was researching rosenwald schools in my home city, kentucky, i learned my mom and dad rosenwald attended schools. i literally remember being at a school held up by a tree and making that connection, understanding the quiet power of historic preservation to

. >> reporter: most of the funding so far has come from the golden gate national parks conservancy raising $87 million for this unique undertaking. >> there are challenges like making sure that the park will not be too heavy and making sure you have the right kinds of plans so that they will be able to grow over the freeway. >> reporter: they still need 11 million more dollars and it starts in 2020. in the san francisco presidio, anne makovec, kpix 5 . >>> california's attorney general is gearing up to fight for daca and he says it is about public safety for dreamers and the community. >> ending daca would make daca recipients less likely to be willing to report crime as witnesses or as victims. >> speaking in the last 30 minutes he says the trump administration broke the law when it decided in 2017 to phase out the program which provides renewable immigration and work protection to people brought into the united states supreme court will hear arguments in the case and lower courts have issued injunctions forcing the government to continue to allow renewals. >>> a 16-year-old boy is under

community development is central to go and goes on national parks conservation approach its authorities want to turn local residents into nature conservation allies using education clinics economic development plan 'd yet it there's a standard key element in this is the girls club led by 2 mentors girls meet in the village to learn and discuss problems. is the leader of the program for hair education is the basis for everything here and on. the girls clubs was basically to encourage parents to send their goals to school and because we men generally do not have a value in this community is and also they are not empowered and nobody gives value to the education of women. for the impact to this is the long term strategy it will hopefully guide people out of poverty and generate opportunities for young woman to lead self-determined lives maybe some will even join dissenting and her colleagues on good goes a scientific team. in recent months not enough sente has already identified 200 species she's the 1st female scientist to map this diversity in goals are certainly one to be their last. ch

. >> reporter: most of the funding has come from the nonprofit holding gate national parks conservancy which is raised almost $87 million for this unique undertaking of a park on top of a busy roadway. >> there are challenges like making sure the park won't be too heavy so that the freeway can't sustain it. they can show you the right kinds of plans so the freeway will be, they'll be able to grow. >> reporter: maria medina, kpix 5. >> they still need about $11 million more. and the public fundraising campaign is going to start in 2020. >>> a small plane plummets from the sky into a southern california home. the force of the crash caused the roof to collapse. a key safety feature that may have saved lives. >>> a home camera catches a backyard prowler. the warning to one bay area neighborhood, stay alert for mountain lions. >>> i'm here at the coliseum, raters and charges prime time tonight. almost a must win game for both teams. we will hear from the hall of famer on the other side. >>> there were parts of the bay that a dense fog advisory. look what was surging over the mountains today

national park service and preservation is how the story of black migration. my name is madeline, and the senior executive assistant at the national parks conservation association. lowder? is that better? sorry about that. i'm so proud to be with you this afternoon. on behalf of teresa and the president and ceo, thank you for taking the time to join us and welcome. for those of you not familiar with the national parks conservation association, we have been a powerful independent voice working to strengthen and protect america's national parks for 100 years. through a nationwide network of offices, and with more than 1.3 million members and supporters, npca speaks up for our parks, history, culture, all on capitol hill. our advocacy work cannot be done without partners. we have partnered together for decades to make sure the national park system tells the story of all americans, from preserving a critical chapter in the civil rights movement with the designation of birmingham's civil rights national monument, to the important stories like the first african-american union at the pullman national monument. we will have a lasting and positive impact on our national

interesting who formed this coalition, it was a mix of energy companies and groups like the national parks conservation association, sierra club, national wildlife federation, local chambers of commerce and the grazing advisory board and variety of local, state and federal politicians. the discussions resulted in an all, but universally satisfying compromise, they created the blm's first. it also helped with timber production in painstaking boundaries. coming to solutions is hard work, complicated work. the way forward is rarely clear cut and easy in an obvious outcome. but i think the more congress can encourage and agencies pursue and states and private individuals initiate collaborative approaches the better chances we have of reaching through conflict to solutions. thank you very much. >> thank you, miss tub. thank you for that valuable testimony. the chair will recognize members for their questions and under committee rule 3d, each member will be recognized for five minutes and i will start with mr. tonko. you are recognized for five minutes. >> thank you and thank you for bringing this hearing to

china vost wilderness which the government now wants to incorporate into a national park system a system with nature conservation as its main goal one of the 1st box will be the sun junk national park it's compass the headwaters all 3 of biggest river systems the yellow river the mekong river and the sea but the head of the opening next year there are concerns about what it might mean for the local population many a form of tibet to nomads. lustrous mountains clearly it is and abundant wildlife. including the rez know lebed these are some of the treasures of what set to become one of china's 1st national parks inching high province conservationists are excited it's huge it's diverse it's got almost every ecosystem you could possibly look for. creating spaces to protect nature is not a new idea in china some 15 percent of the land has been set aside as parks but they are run by various agencies and currently don't have and forcible guidelines to protect the ecosystems they government just hoping a unified national park system will change that. the inspiration national parks in the united states such as the famous

the islands off ivory coast are protected conservation zone west of the capital abidjan. national park rangers regularly go out on patrol. as a risk. fishing even illegal tourism. fishing people come here to freshen the channels separating the islands and lay shrimp traps for. him coming back to check what's in the traps and. he and i promise you the. fishing in the national park is illegal fish lay their eggs in the tangled roots of mangrove trees usually only research boats are allowed in these waters. tourists can only visit the islands as part of guided tours they have to be accompanied by rangers and have to abide by strict rules because you're hot they don't take anything with you and don't leave anything behind the court. the islands are home to rare flora and fauna you see this species of plant is endangered in a city that it's one of 38 that are endemic to the west african region. the biodiversity is more or less intact and can be appreciated by locals and visitors alike. of articulate rejects in these areas is very important i think. i've learnt that it plays a vital role in

zimbabwe's parks and wildlife management authority said it was planning to move 600 elephants from a conservation area in the south—east of the country to three other nationalet launched successfully on monday from cape canaveral in the us, carrying 60 mini—satellites into space. the satellites are intended to help set up a network for global high—speed internet connectivity. spacex wants a big share of the future internet market from space — its rivals include 0neweb and amazon. mexico has offered asylum to evo morales — who resigned as bolivia's president at the weekend. bolivia is still in chaos and confusion, a day after he stepped down. his decision came after weeks of sometimes—violent protests. demonstrators accused him of rigging the election in october to secure a fourth term. the deputy head of the senate has said that she'll take over as interim president, until new elections are held. the bbc‘s katy watson has more from la paz. for many in bolivia, the demise of the region's longest standing president could not have come sooner. president could not have come sooner. 0vernight, celebrations turned to violence yet more unrest with buildings tortur

zimbabwe's parks and wildlife management authority said it was planning to move six hundred elephants from a conservation area in the south—east of the country to three other nationalral in the us, carrying 60 mini—satellites into space. the satellites are intended to help set up a network for global high—speed internet connectivity. space x wants a big share of the future internet market from space — its rivals include 0neweb and amazon. first it was flint, michigan and now in newark, newjersey americans are finding higher than normal amounts of lead in their drinking water — and people are outraged. the mayor has a plan to speed up the replacement of lead service pipes, to remove the toxic threat. but as nada tawfik reports — that's not enough for those who live in fear of the water in their homes. it's dinner time and alika speight is making pasta with her kids. but to boil it, only bottled water will do. she lives in newark, newjersey, the latest american city to grapple with a lead water crisis. 0fficials gave her a filter, but she still doesn't trust the water. i'm always spending money on water. i spent more money on water than on buying food for the house.

now to china with its focus on conservation the government is working to create a national park system that would better protect its spectacular natural resources one of the 1st bond funds young one national park in a chinkie province is set to open its gates in 2020 it's good news for the environment but there's also concern about what it means for the local tibetans population in a region that was unexplained china in the 1950 s. luscious mountains clear rivers and abundant wildlife. including the rez no limit. these are some of the treasures of what set to become one of china's 1st national parks inching high province conservationists are excited it's huge it's diverse it's got almost every ecosystem you could possibly look for. creating spaces to protect nature is not a new idea in china some 15 percent of the land has been set aside as parks but they are run by various agencies and currently don't have and forcible guidelines to protect the ecosystems they government just hoping a unified national park system will change that. if we fail to protect this homeland and we will have f

zimbabwe's parks and wildlife management authority said it was planning to move 600 elephants from a conservation area in the south—east of the country to three other nationaly from cape canaveral in the us, carrying 60 mini—satellites into space. the satellites are intended to help set up a network for global high—speed internet connectivity. spacex wants a big share of the future internet market from space — its rivals include 0neweb and amazon. in san francisco a rather unusual member of staff can be spotted among the corridors and departure gates of one of the city's airports. sporting a pilot's cap and pink toenails, five—year—old lilou is helping stressed travellers have a more enjoyable journey. she trots around the airport with her owner, raising a trotter to greet you. the idea, the wag brigade was designed to cheer up passengers, as we said. and this live shot from hong kong. protesters getting ready for my protests. they were confined to the weekend but now have spread into monday and tuesday. chief executive carrie lam has spoken in the past few minutes. just the other day she told protesters" enemies of the people." daisy called them extremely

been 2012 chhobi river and its national park became the center of the commandos and b.c. trans from t. a conservation area this is the home of one quarter of the global population of endangered african wild dogs. it's africa's largest reserve and spans 5 countries. the aim to enable on the most to migrate naturally entry. if it is paid off while giraffe numbers are dwindling in other parts of africa here but still numerous. that it's so important that we work to try to conserve this population that this is a stronghold for for tara and it's a lazing to see them moving to zimbabwe moving back into the outside. there's no barrier to that to the new ones which is wonderful to see. but roughly 5 percent of g.d.p. eco tourism is still in its early stages in botswana but the sector is growing fast providing a steadily increasing contribution to the wellbeing of the country and its people. with an email list on the environment unprotected and a bit of money country made on the site that's all for these special edition of offical on green business it's time for me to sign up for now from kampala in uganda. a

now to china where nature conservation is becoming more and more of a priority the government is working to create a national park system that will better protect its spectacular natural resources one of the 1st parks. one national park in ching hai province is set to open its gates in 2020 it's good news for the environment but there is some concern about what it means for the local tibetan population in a region an expired china in the 1956. in our documentary film coming up we look at women who join the so-called islamic state i'm terry martin thanks for being with us. from. the adventures of the famous naturalist and explorer. juice in the bridge of politics on the phone while it's 260th birthday we remember going on a voyage of discovery. expedition good d.w. .

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national parks and indigenous peoples access to the land. and the indigenous leadership as a parthat part of the huge conservation work ahead. >> you get the lastuestion from saint paul minnesota. i'm wondering in 9/11 they stopped the airplanes from sliding out and it heated up a little bit so i'm wondering inet minnesota today the fall is coming earlier and the comment about even though it's heating up and getting through is that going to affect plans? >> guest: i wish i really understood the question. >> host: getting colder earlier. climate change has gone from being a future threat we talked about being worried about off and thinthe distance to somethit is impacting the lives of pretty much everybody now. though in some cases it's noticing the changes around the weather like this is a strange fall. they've lost massive infrastructure or on the west coast they are blanketed in wildfire and it was razed to the ground by this historic campfire so this is not an abstract issue you or far off in urgency and we are seeing this reflected in the polls and it's a huge shift since i started writing about this. americans are now ranking the concern t

for the conservation corps and by the end of the program, 3 million served, 3 billion trees have been planted, 84 million acres of land had been saved which is the entire acreage of our national park system today. when you talk to a spiritual experience it changed the trajectory for the rest of their lives and it was run by the u.s. army and george marshall organized the ccc camps since 1943, how we marry military, civilian and national service together is compelling. the peace corps, the thought that we have us policy to send sons and daughters and mothers and grandmothers and grandfathers to remote areas across the world to meet needs in other countries was a bold experiment but with this memo to john kennedy in 1961, didn't want to create a federal program called peace corps, agencies at all levels and peace corps remains small because vision wasn't fulfilled and then came americorps rolling along which actually took that instinct to go to the strength of america to its nonprofit institutions in colleges and universities and to give support to those institutions and build the strength of civil society and those models are instructive if we think how to marry military, civilian

conservation corps. by the end of the program, 3 million had served, 3 billion trees had been planted, 84 million acres of land had been saved, which is the entire acreage of our national park system today. and when you talk to the ccc boys, it was a spiritual experience for them. it changed the trajectory of the rest of their lives. it was also run by the u.s. army. a young george c. marshall organized the ccc camps. so the thought we would have for the first time since 1933 a commission looking how we marry military, civilian, and national service opportunities together is really compelling. second, the peace corps, the thought that we'd have u.s. policy to send our sons and daughters, our mothers and fathers, eventually our grandmothers and grandfathers to remote areas all across the world to meet needs in other countries was sort of a bold experiment. but when shriver sent his memo to john kennedy in 1961, he actually didn't want to just create a federal program called peace corps, he wanted to run peace corps through nonprofit organizations, colleges, and universities, agencies at all levels. and peace corps remains small today because that vision wasn't fulfilled. and