Monthly Archives: July 2019

The Great Green Wall of Africa is Changing Millions of Lives

Posted on July 11, 2019 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on DESERTIFICATION:
July 10, 2019 – http://thehappyneuron.com/2019/07/10/the-great-green-wall-of-africa-is-changing-millions-of-lives/ Once complete, the?Great Green Wall of Africa?will stretch 8000 km from Senegal to Djibouti, east-west across the entire continent of Africa, making it the largest living structure on the planet and saving…

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Book review: One Planet Cities, by David Thorpe

Posted on July 9, 2019 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on The Earthbound Report:
Cities have an important role in preventing climate breakdown, both as a cause and as a solution. They are hotspots of climate emissions: London, Manchester and Birmingham together account for 20% of Britain’s greenhouse…

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Watch: Mental Health Crisis Among India’s Children | Dr. Shelja Sen

Posted on July 6, 2019 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on Hillele:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PA6wwN6HUXY

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L’aventure Althusser – 1 hour documentary with interviews with Macherey, Balibar, Rancière, etc, available until 7 July 2019

Posted on July 5, 2019 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
L’aventure Althusser – 1 hour documentary with interviews with Macherey, Balibar, Rancière, etc, available until 7 July 2019. Thanks to Nadim Khoury for sending the link. Le portrait passionnant du philosophe marxiste Louis Althusser qui,…