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Think Globally, Act Globally

From: Voices of Our World
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Part One: THINK GLOBALLY, ACT GLOBALLY

ON THIS WEEK’S VOICES OF OUR WORLD JOIN US AS WE EXAMINE THE OFTEN OVERLOOKED RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OUR ENVIRONMENT, DISASTERS, AND CONFLICT… OUR GUESTS ARE DAVID JENSEN, THE POLICY AND PLANNING COORDINATOR FOR ENVIRONMENT, CONFLICT AND PEACEBUILDING FOR THE UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM -OR UNEP- AND UNEP COMMUNICATIONS ADVISOR SILJA (CELIA) HALLE 

 

Part Two: THINK GLOBALLY, ACT GLOBALLY (part 2)

 

FROM KOSOVO TO AFGHANISTAN, LEBANON, AND CHINA, THE UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM POST-CONFLICT AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT BRANCH CONDUCTS ITS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS ON A NEUTRAL, IMPARTIAL AND SCIENTIFIC BASIS. WE CONTINUE OUR CONVERSTAION WITH DAVID JENSEN, THE POLICY AND PLANNING COORDINATOR FOR ENVIRONMENT, CONFLICT AND PEACEBUILDING FOR THE UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM -OR UNEP- AND UNEP COMMUNICATIONS ADVISOR SILJA (CELIA) HALLE.

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Part One: THINK GLOBALLY, ACT GLOBALLY

ON THIS WEEK’S VOICES OF OUR WORLD JOIN US AS WE EXAMINE THE OFTEN OVERLOOKED RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OUR ENVIRONMENT, DISASTERS, AND CONFLICT… OUR GUESTS ARE DAVID JENSEN, THE POLICY AND PLANNING COORDINATOR FOR ENVIRONMENT, CONFLICT AND PEACEBUILDING FOR THE UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM -OR UNEP- AND UNEP COMMUNICATIONS ADVISOR SILJA (CELIA) HALLE 

 

Part Two: THINK GLOBALLY, ACT GLOBALLY (part 2)

 

FROM KOSOVO TO AFGHANISTAN, LEBANON, AND CHINA, THE UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM POST-CONFLICT AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT BRANCH CONDUCTS ITS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS ON A NEUTRAL, IMPARTIAL AND SCIENTIFIC BASIS. WE CONTINUE OUR CONVERSTAION WITH DAVID JENSEN, THE POLICY AND PLANNING COORDINATOR FOR ENVIRONMENT, CONFLICT AND PEACEBUILDING FOR THE UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM -OR UNEP- AND UNEP COMMUNICATIONS ADVISOR SILJA (CELIA) HALLE.

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