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Corinna Hawkes – “Global Food System Challenges”

by Benjamin Walpole | Mar 10, 2017 | Talks, Videos, Climate & Environment

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?”

by Medact Events | Jan 31, 2017 | Talks, Videos, Climate & Environment, Economic Justice

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 Economics Foundation, outlines some of the issues around inequality and...

Milja Fenger & Samuel Lee-Gammage – “Planet on a plate: Interconnected impacts of our global food system”

by Medact Events | Jan 31, 2017 | Talks, Climate & Environment

From Session A1 – “Global Food System Challenges”

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

by Medact Events | Jan 24, 2017 | Talks, Videos, Climate & Environment, Economic Justice

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 Foundation and the African Centre for...

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

by Medact Events | Jan 9, 2017 | Talks, Climate & Environment

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”

by Medact Events | Jan 9, 2017 | Talks, Climate & Environment

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.

Bryn Kewley – “Warm Homes, Healthy People”

by Medact Events | Jan 5, 2017 | Talks, Climate & Environment

Slides available to download

Adam Payne – “Feeding the 9 Billion”

by Medact Events | Jan 4, 2017 | Talks, Climate & Environment

Slides available to download

Paul Ekins – “Greenhouse Gas Reduction: Health Benefits and Co-Benefits”

by Medact Events | Jan 4, 2017 | Talks, Climate & Environment

Slides available to download

Brenda Boardman – “Warm homes, healthy people”

by Medact Events | Jan 4, 2017 | Talks, Climate & Environment

Slides available to download

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

by Medact Events | Dec 22, 2016 | Talks, Videos, Climate & Environment

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 Paris Agreement have reshaped the climate change agenda. Whilst...

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

by Medact Events | Dec 22, 2016 | Talks, Videos, Climate & Environment, Economic Justice

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 it’s time for a new version of human prosperity. Humanity’s central...
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