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Birdsong- Music To Our Ears
Birdsong- Why Do Animals Sing?
Why do birds sing at dawn?
Rough Deal - Part One
A look at three businesses which have a rough deal trading on the international market.
Rough Deal - Part Two
Following three new businesses as they try to succeed on the world market.
Rough Deal - Part Three
A look at three businesses trading on the international market.
Rough Deal - Part Four
What is within your power to do as a producer of a natural product if you want to profit?
Fishing Problems
Fish shortages in European waters and the fishing battle off the coast of West Africa
Kashmir
A visit to Dal Lake, Kashmir.
Deforestation in Jakarta
Navy patrol boat in Jakarta- Forestry Service seize boats carrying illegally felled timber
Egypt
The issue of water access just outside Cairo, Egypt.
Child Labour
Examining child labour around the world.
Earth Summit
A special debate about who sets the global agenda for the environment and development.
Environment - Lester Brown
Intrerview with leading environmentalist Lester Brown, who has a vision for a different kind of global economy.
Alaska
Alaskan oil industry and the surrounding conflicts
Womens' Development
Women in the development of Afghanistan
Environmental Refugees
Environmental refugees - people the world doesn't want to deal with.
The Nature of Islands- Galápagos Islands
Bio-geography in the Galápagos Islands.
The Nature of Islands- Madagascar
The development of Madagascar's unique eco-system, seperated from the continent.
The Nature of Islands- Manaus
Islands of human development in Manaus
Growing Colours
The production of colour and the movement back to natural colours in fashion and nutrition
Coral Reef
Delicate and endangered coral reefs analysed, interviews with experts
Environment
Recognising the sounds, and harmonies, of the natural world
Fish Stocks
The fishing industry and declining fish stocks, from London's Billingsgate Fish Market
Toxic WWI shells
A look at continued environmental damage from wars, in Belgium and Kuwait.
River Thames
The transport of goods, and rubbish, on the river Thames
Cities
A look at the urbanisation and the huge growth of cities.
Feel The Force - Wind
Wind power - the fastest growing renewable energy.
Feel The Force - Wasted Energy
Half the energy used in our homes and at work is wasted, how can we put this right?
Environment and Sustainable Development
Ten years after the Rio Earth summit, how have things changed?
Energy - Rotterdam Transport
Electric transport in Rotterdam, a look at energy before the Johannesburg conference
Johannesburg summit, reports from the most important environmental summit in 10 years.