The biggest issues in global development and the environment.
World Service,·490 episodes
Pessimistic predictions of the environmentalist James Lovelock, author of the Gaia theory
23 Aug 2006,·26 mins
Environmental issues in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan.
26 Jul 2006,·25 mins
Ecological issues from the mountains of Kyrgyzstan to the steppes of Kazakhstan.
19 Jul 2006,·25 mins
A look at the success of the small business texile industry in Southern India.
27 Jun 2006,·25 mins
Can Carribean small businesses compete with large scale industry in banana production?
Dairy farming in Kenya, a look at a small scale business.
Air-dried meat producers in Northern Italy.
27 Jun 2006,·22 mins
The best of the worlds sewers, with a focus on Calgary in Canada.
26 Jun 2006,·30 mins
The history of sewers; a look at Roman, and Bazalgette's, sewer systems
21 Jun 2006,·26 mins
The North Sea and possible solutions to climate change
14 Jun 2006,·25 mins
The Neem tree, is it the miracle it's claimed to be?
07 Jun 2006,·26 mins
Small nations' attempts to manage tourism.
31 May 2006,·26 mins
Compulsory recycling in South London.
24 May 2006,·26 mins
A look at the agriculture crisis in India.
17 May 2006,·26 mins
Uranium mining in Jaduguda and a campaign against radiation
09 May 2006,·26 mins
A look at replacing fossil fuels with hydrogen power.
03 May 2006,·26 mins
Chernobyl nuclear disaster, twenty years on.
27 Apr 2006,·25 mins
The history of the disaster and the experiences of the local community
19 Apr 2006,·26 mins
How big industry can cut its carbon emissions.
08 Mar 2006,·22 mins
Investigations into what individuals can do to slow down climate change.
20 Feb 2006,·22 mins
A look at a gas drilling platform in Northern Europe.
15 Feb 2006,·25 mins
Thames Barrier and the possibility of flooding in London
11 Jan 2006,·22 mins
A look at the wildlife of Madagascar, human poverty and mining companies
04 Jan 2006,·22 mins
Cornwall and improving benefits of tourism to local people.
21 Dec 2005,·22 mins
Problem of construction waste and examing efforts to reduce it
14 Dec 2005,·22 mins
Beijing, the conflict between ecological traditions and growing prosperity.
07 Dec 2005,·22 mins
Waste in Japan, a country with a big appetite for consumerism and incineration
02 Dec 2005,·22 mins
The Philippines and the tragic lessons learnt from its environmental policies of the past
23 Nov 2005,·22 mins
A look at the possibility of a world without waste in California.
18 Nov 2005,·22 mins
Exploring the question of who, if anyone should own outer space?
09 Nov 2005,·22 mins