December 11 is International Mountain Day: a day to celebrate the incredible power of mountains. For millennia, mountains have been revered for their base majesty and ecological, spiritual, and cultural significance. Mountain glaciers in the Himalayan and...
Unbroken Ground explains the critical role food will play in the next frontier of our efforts to solve the environmental crisis. It explores four areas of agriculture that aim to change our relationship to the land and oceans. Most of our food is produced using...
Year of first observance. % Of our global soils are degraded. Theme is “Soils and pulses, a symbiosis for life”. Soil is an essential resource and a vital part of the natural environment from which most of the global food is produced. At the same time, soil provides...
Fertile soil forms the foundation of our modern societies. Although we should be doing everything we can to sustain it, when we look around us, we see a very different story. Both political initiatives and local actions are necessary to secure the access to food and...
‘You Are What You Eat’ by Formidable Vegetable Sound System. Written by Charlie Mgee. Animated by Igor Coric. A BigFish production. Song available from music.formidablevegetable.com.au. A short music video produced for the 2015 International Year of Soils....
The film is available in English, Chinese, Spanish, German, French, Portugese, Turkish, Arabic, Italian and English subtitled. This animated film tells the reality of soil resources around the world, covering the issues of degradation, urbanization, land grabbing and...
Body & Soul, a leading UK charity supporting children, young people and families living with and closely affected by HIV, presents the basic facts of...
When you get infected with the HIV virus, you can get AIDS, which stands for ‘acquired immune deficiency syndrome’. This means that you have a deficient immune system. This animation explains how you can get infected with the HIV virus and what it means...
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