Drive: The surprising truth about what motivates us
Type: Film Organisation: Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce
Summary: This lively RSA Animate, adapted from Dan Pink's talk at the RSA, illustrates the hidden truths behind what really motivates us at home and in the workplace.
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The Empathetic Civilisation
Type: Film Organisation: Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce
Summary: Bestselling author, political adviser and social and ethical prophet Jeremy Rifkin investigates the evolution of empathy and the profound ways that it has shaped our development and our society in this RSA Animate clip.
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SUMAMAD's Boshra Salem (2) @ UNESCO's DESD World Conference 2009
Type: Film Organisation: Youth Leader Magazine
Summary: (part 2 of 1) Youth Leader magazine's Eric chats with Prof. Boshra Salem (Univ. of Alexandria) of SUMAMAD. SUMAMAD (part of the exhibit of 25 selected global good practices) is a program for improving marginal dryland management in cooperation with the UNU United Nations University and many partners stretching from Tunisia to China. Prof. Salem talks about educating remote rural communities on sustainable, often traditional farming practices.
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SUMAMAD's Boshra Salem (1) @ UNESCO's DESD World Conference 2009
Type: Film Organisation: Youth Leader Magazine
Summary: (part 1 of 2)Youth Leader Magazines' Eric chats with Prof. Boshra Salem (Univ. of Alexandria) of SUMAMAD on the Conference closing day. SUMAMAD (part of the exhibit of 25 selected global good practices) is a program for improving marginal dryland management in cooperation of the UNU United Nations University and many partners stretching from Tunesia to China. Prof. Salem talks about educating remote rural communities on sustainable, often traditional farming practices.
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Smart Green Infrastructure: How To Grow Sustainable Cities
Type: Film Organisation: Tree People
Summary: Andy Lipkis, Founder and President of TreePeople, describes how this organization has pioneered an integrated approach to managing urban ecosystems as watersheds in the Los Angeles region. This involves strategic tree planting, tree-mimicking technologies, and community engagement to generate multiple solutions to the environmental threats facing our cities, including ensuring a sustainable water supply, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, preventing water and air pollution, fostering stronger neighborhoods.
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