Archive for August, 2009

Excellent Development - improving food production in rural Kenya

Excellent Development supports community groups in semi-arid rural Kenya to improve their enviroment sustainably through soil and water conservation, improving food and water supply, health and incomes. The key activities are terracing land, building sand dams and planting trees. These three work together to significantly improve conservation of soil and water in this [...]

Shiny water in Urban Terror

New water look and an example of a back flip animation.
Duration : 0:1:38

Philippines Environment Monitor: Water Quality

Poor water quality has large economic and quality of life costs, in terms of health impacts and foregone revenues. According to the Philippine government’s monitoring data, just over 36 percent of the country’s river systems are classified as sources of public water supply and that up to 58 percent of groundwater sampled is contaminated with [...]

Telecom Report - The Green Show Part 1

Green business has been around for generations, but it’s just now hitting the tipping point. A call from the Worldwide Fund for Nature urges telecoms businesses to take the lead in this trend.
Telecom Report is an online magazine that looks at trends and issues in the telecom business. Brought to you by Ericsson. Ericsson [...]

water pollution is really bad (geo)

a video i made on water pollution for my geography class
Duration : 0:2:4

Sustaining Sparty: Environmental Sustainability at UNCG

Sustaining Sparty is a short documentary about sustainability at UNCG, Greensboro, NC. It was created for a class on Sustainability taught at Mary Foust Hall.
Created by:
Nick Stubblefield (orig. music/editing)
Wyatt Rollins
Kayla Newman
Duration : 0:10:0

Rachel Barge - speech at 2007 Brower Youth Awards

Rachel was an avid contributor to various environmental initiatives at the University of California, Berkeley beginning in her freshman year. She realized that one underlying factor preventing her campus from becoming more sustainable was a lack of funding for necessary projects. To overcome this challenge, Rachel co-created The Green Initiative Fund, a [...]

Groundwater and Sustainable Use

Groundwater is of paramount importance to our planet and the people upon it. Management and use of groundwater should be based on thorough knowledge. An IGRAC initiative.
Duration : 0:5:20

Back To The Future-The Water Cycle! Fresh Water Conservation

http://water.totev.com/
http://www.watev.com/
Water goes into a cycle and what we do today with it will come back to us!
In the past century water policies relied on the construction of massive dams and pipelines. While investment in these facilities can increase the freshwater supply and provide water for billions of people the construction of dams have serious social, [...]

Be water

Be water, my friend
Duration : 0:0:20