In this episode, we discuss the need for laws and regulations to respond to environmental issues and to create a sense of responsibility towards environmental resources at local, regional and international levels.
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Air quality in African cities: Role of local capacity building
In this episode, we discuss air pollution in African cities with a focus on transportation, capacity building, air pollution measurement infrastructure, and other perspectives related to air quality.
Extreme weather in the Caribbean
In this episode, we discuss the unique hazards that the Caribbean faces and how this is changing and increasing its vulnerability to climate change.
Traditional knowledges of Indigenous peoples and environmental challenges
In this episode we discuss the traditional knowledges of indigenous peoples and their relevance and importance to mitigating and adapting to climate change and environmental challenges in general.
A new climate diplomacy for global peace
In this episode we discuss the implications of climate change on global conflict and peace, with a focus on climate migration and international cooperation.
Transdisciplinary collaborations to advance Environmental Health in Africa
In this episode we discuss environmental health, the risks affecting human health and well being, and the value of prevention rather than mitigation with a focus on the African continent.
Breathing the air in Lebanon: E-cigarettes, water pipes, and beyond
In this episode we discuss tobacco, e-cigarettes, water pipes hazards on health and their impacts on air quality. We also discuss air pollution in Lebanon, impact of the 2020 Beirut blast, and the path to building a better world.
Peat fires and transboundary haze in Southeast Asia
In this episode we discuss the peatland fires in Indonesia and their air quality impact across Southeast Asia.
Ecotechnologies and participative innovation: Clean cooking solutions for Mexico
In this episode we discuss biofuels, cooking, and the implications of clean technologies for air quality, health and climate.
Communicating climate change effectively: Role of journalists and scientists
In this episode we discuss journalism and scientific communication from the perspective of climate change.