Importing technical knowledge from Zimbabwean migrants is part of the Nigerian government’s plan to increase food self-sufficiency
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J. Carl Ganter, director of Circle of Blue, Rob Kerr, vice president of GlobeScan, and other water experts at World Water Week in Stockholm discuss the findings of the Circle of Blue | Globescan global water survey.
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ASPEN — AIGA, the professional association for design, last week gathered some of the most innovative students in design.
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BBC presenter Nik Gowing moderates the closing session of the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Summit in Dubai November 9. Photo by Dana Smillie/WEF DUBAI — It’s no news that our house is on fire. And what room isn’t burning? Financial systems, climate, environment, water, energy, media — they’re all melting. The alarms keep coming [...]
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For three days last week, Tianjin’s TEDA district was home to 1,400 established and up-and-coming global business leaders attending the World Economic Forum’s “New Champions” conference
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Internship – Multimedia News Circle of Blue, the journalism and science project reporting the global freshwater crisis, seeks one or more interns for Summer 2009, Fall 2009, and Winter 2010. Circle of Blue is the leading news organization at the front lines of global freshwater crisis, reporting with solid journalism and science the extreme challenges [...]
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CSRwire’s new monthly series profiling selected member organizations has chosen Circle of Blue as its first feature.
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Get the latest Flash Player to see this player. [Javascript required to view Flash movie, please turn it on and refresh this page] Original video available online at ITT Watermark STOCKHOLM – This year’s World Water Week convened a panel of communications and water experts from ITT and SustainAbility to discuss solutions to the global [...]
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Students to develop solutions to global water crisis in first annual “Aspen Design Challenge”
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Nearly a year after four mountain gorillas were carried out of the forest — shot and burned — photojournalist Brent Stirton’s photographs of the event are featured on the cover of the July 2008 National Geographic.
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Circle of Blue advisors and team members discuss journalism, science, data and communications design focused on water.
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As the US population continues to rise, a water crisis looms. Overuse, pollution, and infrastructure neglect all pose series risks to the nation’s water supplies. A nation where very few individuals are informed about water issues — or even understand where the water from the tap comes from — may soon face one of the [...]
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The newest book by respected international photojournalist Palani Mohan, Vanishing Giants — Elephants of Asia, is a collection of extraordinary images that provoke, intrigue and enthrall.
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A global survey of predominantly senior sustainability practitioners – from business, civil society, and academia – points to a leadership vacuum, such that critical issues related to sustainability are being ignored or inadequately addressed by both government and business leaders.
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Furious dust and sandstorms from Inner Mongolia cripple airports, darken skies, and choke millions of people across East Asia every spring, reports the China Environment Forum at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.
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Hear National Public Radio’s “On the Media” feature about Circle of Blue. How do you raise the profile of a devastating Nebraska drought? Give it a name, like David? Carl Ganter, of the non-profit group Circle of Blue, says that as climate change increases the threat of droughts, we need new stories and images to [...]
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Posted on Tuesday, July 08, 2008
Keith Schneider, Circle of Blue writer in residence, discusses the importance and connectedness of water issues. Schneider notes that while the water crisis may seem far removed from the everyday issues facing Americans, it will inevitably become a major player in the lifestyles of the U.S. population.