Using media to protect the environment

If temperatures continue to rise within the next generation as predicted, people living in poverty will be the worst affected. It is essential that people in developing countries receive accurate information about climate change and other environmental changes such as deforestation, soil erosion and pollution. They also need skills and knowledge to cope with natural disasters. More about how we are using media to protect the environment

  • Journalism training workshop

    Raising awareness of environmental issues

    We are working in partnership with media professionals, local authorities, and national and international non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in the Eastern Caribbean to build public awareness of climate change and the need for national and regional environmental policies.   Read more
  • Child on railway tracks in Calcutta

    India: focus on the environment

    We worked in partnership with The Energy Resources Institute (TERI), Television Trust for the Environment (TVE) and the Stockholm Environment Institute to mobilise public opinion around the environment by improving the media's coverage of environmental issues and helping environmental activists communicate their messages more effectively.  Read more