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  • Kinari Webb at Healthy Planet – “Radical Listening: Saving Lives and Rainforest in Borneo”

    March 10, 2017
    Kinari Webb at Healthy Planet – “Radical Listening: Saving Lives and Rainforest in Borneo”

    MD and Founder of Health in Harmony, Kinari Webb, shares her insights on her organisation’s work improving the lives of people in the communities around Gunung Palung National Park in Borneo through increased and affordable health care, decreased logging of the park and introduction of alternative incomes sources.


  • Corinna Hawkes – “Global Food System Challenges”

    March 10, 2017
    Corinna Hawkes – “Global Food System Challenges”

    Professor Corinna Hawkes provides a broad global perspective on the central challenges for food systems, as an opening to the Food stream of the conference. From Session A1 – “Global Food System Challenges”


  • Annie Quick – “Equality and Sustainability: Where does the UK stand?”

    January 31, 2017
    Annie Quick – “Equality and Sustainability: Where does the UK stand?”

    Annie Quick at Healthy Planet Better World – "Equality and Sustainability: Where does the UK stand?"Watch this video on YouTube Annie Quick, lead for Wellbeing and Inequality at the New […]


  • David Powell – “Flowers, elephants & conflicts: Kenya’s progress on inequality & sustainability”

    January 24, 2017
    David Powell – “Flowers, elephants & conflicts: Kenya’s progress on inequality & sustainability”

    David Powell at Healthy Planet Better World – "Kenya's progress on inequality & sustainability"Watch this video on YouTube Environment programme lead David Powell discusses a partnership between the New Economic […]


  • John Lanchbery – “The Paris Agreement: game changer or more hot air?”

    January 23, 2017
    John Lanchbery – “The Paris Agreement: game changer or more hot air?”

    John Lanchbery at Healthy Planet – "The Paris Agreement: game changer or more hot air?"Watch this video on YouTube John Lanchbery is the Principal Advisor on climate change at the […]


  • Hugh Grant-Peterkin – “Groups under Pressure” & follow-up discussion

    January 9, 2017
    Hugh Grant-Peterkin – “Groups under Pressure” & follow-up discussion

    Hugh Grant-Peterkin considers how psychotherapeutic thinking can help us understand our response to climate change; and opens up the session to a group discussion.


  • Sally Weintrobe – “Some effects of current culture on mental health”

    January 9, 2017
    Sally Weintrobe – “Some effects of current culture on mental health”

    Sally Weintrobe discusses the relationship between mental health, climate change, and a culture of uncare, arguing that climate change is a symptom of a much deeper problem affecting mental health.


  • Kevin Anderson – “Accelerating towards Paris: how informed hope & action can ‘Trump’ despair”

    December 22, 2016
    Kevin Anderson – “Accelerating towards Paris: how informed hope & action can ‘Trump’ despair”

    Kevin Anderson at HPBW – "Accelerating towards Paris: how informed hope & action can trump despair"Watch this video on YouTube The IPCC’s latest report, and the commitments enshrined in the […]


  • Kate Raworth – “Why it’s time for a new version of human prosperity”

    December 22, 2016
    Kate Raworth – “Why it’s time for a new version of human prosperity”

    Kate Raworth at Healthy Planet, Better World – "Why it's time for a new version of human prosperity"Watch this video on YouTube Could doughnuts actually be good for us? Why […]


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