An Inspiring Grassroots Ecorestoration Approach: Sahel Ecovillage Communities скачать в хорошем качестве

An Inspiring Grassroots Ecorestoration Approach: Sahel Ecovillage Communities

Dr. Ousmane Pame is founder of REDES Ecovillages based in Senegal. He talks about ecovillage communities in the Sahel region of Africa. and their global and regional contexts. The Sahel region includes Senegal, Mali, Mauritania, Burkina Faso, Niger and the Gambia. REDES is the leading, nonprofit, community-led regenerative organization in the fight against desertification and its negative socioeconomic impacts in the Senegal River Valley. REDES is catalyzing efforts and initiatives on both sides of River Senegal, which is the border between Senegal and Mauritania, to regenerate the ecosystems and improve community life in the region. There are now 100 ecovillages in the area. Dr Pame is joined by Dr. Marie Nazon, Academic Programs Coordinator for REDES International Service Learning Program and Katrina Jeffries, International relations coordinator. Dr. Dave Damm Luhr moderates the conversation. 0:00:00 - Introduction 0:00:32 - Welcome Remarks 0:07:20 - Dr. Ousmane Pame Presentation 0:47:33 - Q&A 0:55:39 - Closing Remarks GBH Forum Network ~ Free online lectures: Explore a world of ideas Like us:  / gbhforumnetwork   Tweet with us:   / gbhforumnetwork   See our complete archive here: http://forum-network.org