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Many SE Asian countries are cutting down their mangrove forests along their coastlines. Often viewed as annoyances due to their dense below and above water root network these trees provide invaluable services:
1. sanctuary and nursery for young fish…
Group and discussion for Deforestation
I tried getting GIN goin last year here at UNIS (Hanoi) and one of the reasons we did not send stuents last year (I went and was thoroughly inspired) was that this activity ended up being one more thing added to a student's busy school day (especial…
I read an excellent book over the break called "Three Cups of Tea" by Greg Morteson which is about an american mountaneer (and International School student - Moshi Int'l School in Tanzania) who hs set up schools in Pakistan and Afghanistan (especial…
Group and discussion for Peacekeeping, conflict prevention, combating terrorism
Hi Justin - sounds exciting. What do you have in mind to raise awareness? A carbon footprint is a good start. Find out what part of your lifestyle creates the most CO2. A good rule of thumb however would be, buy locally produced goods (less transpor…
This would be a good start, however as a society we need to look at alternative energy sources that are renewable/replenishable. Combine with this a large decrease in our dependence on oil and other fossil fuels.
Cleraly we need to lobby governments…
Group and discussions for sessions on Global Warming
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- Who is someone who inspires you? And why?
- Bill Mollison - co-originator of Permaculture concept - To design human systems to integrate as much as possible with nature to minimize human impact and design sustainable systems.
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