Forests / Conservation
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COP15 Miriam Nobre from World March of Women.
Miriam Nobre coordinatrice internazionale della Marcia Mondiale delle Donne, storico movimento internazionale femminista ci racconta delle campagne e delle prossime lotte per fermare il cambio climatico. Miriam Nobre International Coordinator of the World March of Women, International Movement feminist historian, tells us about the next campaign and struggles to stop climate change.
Copenhagen Cop 15: farmers position on climate change
Georges Baroni from La Confederacion Paysanne and Renaldo Chingore Joao from Unac Mozambique explain their position about the COP15 conferance at the Bella Center In Copenhagen.
Copenhagen Cop15, entrevista con Juan Carlos Jintiach sobre el REDD (Reduction Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation)
La Coordinadora de las Organizaciones Indígenas de la Cuenca Amazónica – COICA se encuentra impulsando procesos de capacitación para sus miembros en el tema del Cambio Climático, con miras a establecer equipos que trabajen incidencia nacional e internacional sobre los posibles mecanismos de adaptación y mitigación al cambio climático (REDD y otras propuestas) que establecería la UNFCCC especialmente, las decisiones cruciales en diciembre de este año en la COP15, y que afectan directamente a territorios y pueblos indígenas de la cuenca amazónica.
Highlight COP15 Copenhagen 11 December
preparing for the next day demonstration... with Badrul Alam (La Via Campesina Bangladesh), Christian Oebond (friends of the earth europe), Saila-Marie Persson (Saminuorra people), Georges Baroni (Confederation Paysanne)
COP15 Copenhagen-Candle light vigil in solidarity with the victims of climate change and the UNFCCC's false solutions
The International Peasant's Movement La Via Campesina invites the media to a candle light vigil and symbolic action. Farmers from around the world are affected by climate change – droughts and floods are destroying their land and crops . But these farmers are also extremely seriously affected by the false solutions currently negotiated at the UNFCCC: carbon trading, land evictions in the name of REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation), agrofuels, climate-ready genetically modified seeds...
Miguel Esteban Martin, Diputado de Medio Ambiente y Articulación Territorial, Malaga-Espana, at FAL, Forum of Local Authorities in Belem WSF2009
habla de Medio Ambiente, Agua, soberanía alimentaria y la participación ciudadana speaks of the Environment, Water, Food Sovereignty and citizen participation
FAL-FALA Forum des Autoridade Locale Belem 2009
Nazaré Imbiriba Mitschein, Chief Secretary of International Cooperation Gov.Pará- Brasil tells us about the Forum of Local Authorities, meeting that was held in conjunction with the World Social Forum 2009 in Belem, Brasil.
PRESS CONFERENCE AMAZONIAN INDIGENOUS PEOPLE
BRAZILIAN GOVERNMENT refuses health assistance in the Vale do Javari Indigenous Land, where there is a hepatitis epidemia, it affects six indigenous peoples plus many isolated peoples (autonomous)
MST: Landless farmers and the biggest march in brazilian history
Trailer of documentary. 69m. 2008. Contact xufilmes@gmail.com English. Portuguese. Spanish. For 17 days, 12,000 members of the Movimento Sem Terra, the Brazilian landless movement, rose before dawn and hit the motorway, creating a red column stretching four kilometers as they bore down on the capital Brasília in their bid for land reform. Demonised as dangerous outlaws - even terrorists - by the media in their own country, the movement of over a million and a half people has won international support and has been called the most dynamic social movement in the world. The film accompanies the long march for freedom over 238 kilometres, an epic vision of humanity on the move.
On the path to WSF Belem 2009 Aginaldo
Aginaldo Queiroz Silva, Grupo Trabalho Amazonico GTA. He tells us briefly what is the role that GTA and has in organizing the forum. In 2005 the Brazilian Amazon has suffered a severe drought probably due to climate change. One of the topics to be discussed in the next forum in Belem do Parà
Amazzonia Diversidade Soberania e PAZ part 3
Manaus, foroum social Panamazzonico 2005
Amazzonia Diversidade Soberania e PAZ part 2
Manaus 4° forum PanAmazzonico 2005.
Amazzonia Diversidade Soberania e PAZ part 1
Manaus 4° forum sociale Panamazonico 2005
Amazonas: IV Forum Panamazonico Manaus 2005-
An abstract from the IV PanAmazonic Social documentary made during the meeting in Manaus in the 2005.
Africa Social Forum Memory : Yaaku People -WSF Nairobi 2007
Jennifer Koinante from Yaaku People from Kenya explain their presence at the world social forum in Nairobi
Amazonas : Semana dos Povos Indigéna
April 2007- More then 36 Povos from Amazonas met in Belem.
Action at FAO Summit against the coorporation of agrobusiness.
Paul Nicholson from Via Campesina and other activists belongs international NGO and Association were stopped by the security during and informal press conference at the openig of the FAO Summit in Rome.
FAO Summit in Rome
Global Civil society challenge world governments and the FAO on the food crisis and global warming. The lady Dena Hoff from National Family Farm Coalition NFFC USA and also member of La Via Campesina , explening why the civil society gathering during the FAO summit.
Indonesia-Jakarta Global Day of Action 26 jan 2008
Jakarta, Indonesia A coalition of Indonesian social movements marched in Jakarta today as part of the International Global Day of Action coordinated. Members of workers organisations, fisher folks, peasants and others, gathered at 2pm at the Indosat building (Jl Thamrin) and marched peacefully to the Presidential Palace asking for an « Indonesia without neoliberalism ». People are oppressed by current economic policies that put land, water and sea under the control of transnational companies and that undermine workers rights. Protesters raised key national issues such as the new investment law, import and liberalisation of food products, labour law, global warming and debt. The demonstration was organised by « Gerak Lawan », the Indonesian movement against nelocolonialism and neoliberalism that brings together workers, farmers, women, fisherfolks, students, anti-debt and environmental organisations. The Indonesian Peasants Union (SPI), member of the international movement La Via Campesina actively took part in this action.



















