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30 November
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Interview with Ian McGregor Lecturer at the University of Technology of Sydney.
Afghanistan
Ian McGregor discusses his work as an advisor to the Afghan negotiators at COP18, and the
challenges the Least Developed Countries face at UN Climate Talks despite being the most
vulnerable to climate change.
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Interview with Giza Gaspar Martins, Coordinator of the Autoridade Nacional Designada,
Ministerio do Ambiente. Angola
Giza Gaspar Martins talks about the vulnerability of Angola to changes in weather patterns,
arable lands and other climate change effects.
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Interview with Amina Ibrahim Hassan from the Environment Friends Society. Qatar Sustainability
Network
Amina Ibrahim Hassan describes how educating youth with traditional environmental is a priority
for a sustainable future in the Arab region.
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Interview with Jeff Hayward, Director of the Rainforest Alliance
Jeff Hayward describes the success that is being seen in the reduction of deforestation
worldwide.
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Interview with John Mberi, Board Chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency
Engineer Jhon Mberi describes the work being undertaken in Zimbabwe to shift the energy
system from coal and large-scale hydropower to renewable generation.
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Interview with Gerald C. Nelson, Senior Research Fellow of the International Food Policy
Research Institute
Gerald C. Nelson, Senior Research Fellow, Environment and Production Technology Division,
IFPRI says farmers must be armed with the right information if they are to adapt to climate
change.
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Interview with Jonah Busch, Climate and Forest Economist from the Conservation
International
Jonah Busch describes how work to protect forests must take into account more than just their
role in mitigating climate change.
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Interview with Robert Dixon, Chief Negotiator of the Global Environment Facility
Bob Dixon reflects on the last twenty years of the UNFCCC process.
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Interview with Stephanie Hodge, Programme Education Specialist from the United Nations
Childrens Fund
Stephanie Hodge agues that a complete transformation is needed in climate change education and
explains how UNICEF plans to drive that.
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Interview with Stephane Pouffary, President of Energies 2050. Organisation Internationale de la
Francophonie
Stephane Pouffary talks about the interconnectedness of climate issues. He says his
organisation does not work on separate issues but tries to use a more rounded approach to the
low carbon transition.
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Interview with Suzanna Anstine Norbeck and Gregg B. Walker from Mediators Beyond
Borders
Suzanna Anstine Norbeck from the MBB Ambassadors Programme and Gregg Walker, Co-director of
Mediators Beyond Borders talk about needing to encourage mediation in the UN climate
talks.
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Interview with Lena Dominelli from International Association of Schools of Social
Work
Professor Lena Dominelli of explains the key role social workers can play in mobilising people
to act on climate change.
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Interview with Barbara J. Ryan, Secretary Director of teh Group on Earth Observations
Barbara Ryan taks about the need to democratise data, particularly when it comes to climate
change.
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Interview with Arend Kuster, Managing Director of Qscience. Qatar Sustainability
Network
Arend Kuster talks about the importance of strong peer reviewed processes for climate
research and the need to have more data available under open access systems.
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Interview with George Awudi from Friends of the Earth Ghana. Pan African Climate Justice
Alliance
George Awudi, Pan African Climate Justice Alliance, says it is time for developed countries
to deliver on their promises or leave Africa to continue to suffer at the hands of climate
change
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Interview with John O. Niles Director of Forests and Climate from the World
Wildlife Fund
John O’Niles, Director of Climate Change Program at WWF talks about the scaling up of
the REDD+ scheme to halt deforestation. He describes the scheme as one of the most immediate
positive developments that countries can work on to fight climate change.
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Interview with Piers M de F Foster, Professor of Physical Climate of teh University
of Leads. Center for Low Carbon Future
Piers Forster, Professor of Physical Climate Change at Leeds University talks about the issue
of food security and how this will be affected by climate change.
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Interview with Tepa Suaesi Environmental Planning Officer for the Secretariat of Pacific
Regional Environment Program. Samoa
Tepa Suaesi talks about the high vulnerability of the Pacific Islands. He says the next century
will be critical for island communities’ survival.
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Interview with Junichi Fujino, Ho Chin Siong and Azraai Kassim from the University
of Technology of Malaysia
Doctor Ho Chin Siong, Professor at the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Junichi Fujino, Senior
Researcher at Asia Low-Carbon Society and Mohd Azraai Kassim, Vice President at Universiti
Teknologi Malaysia talk about their work encouraging low-carbon development across Asia.
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Interview with Zaid Shopeju Project Director of Zero Carbon Africa. Association Actions Vitales
pour le developpement durable
Zaid Shopeju talks about their work in trying to boost the awareness of environmental
degradation and climate change in Nigeria. He says just 1% of the Nigerian population are aware
of such issues.
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Interview with J. Coosje Hoogendoorn, Director General of the International Network for
Bamboo and Rattan
Dr J Coosje Hoogendoorn from talks about the important role Bamboo could play as one of the
fastest growing plants in the world.
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Interview with Xie Zheng from the organization Don't Eat Friends.
Brighter Green
Xie Zheng, Founder of Don’t Eat Friends talks about the issue of waste. He says there
are a lot of products we only use once and we have to change the way we consume
products.
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Interview with Dan Hamza-Goodacre from Climate and Development Knowledge Network. Leadership
for Environment and Development International
Dan Hamsa-Goodacre talks about the network’s latest project aimed at aiding
developed countries be more influential within climate finance negotiations.
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Interview with David Turnbull Campaigns Director of Oil Change Inernational
David Turnbull talks about the need to remove fossil fuel subsidies. He says that their
estimates put these subsides at $1 trillion per year.
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