But Technological Progress and new forms of transportation have made displacement a far bigger, global issue. In the mid19th century, in order to escape starvation in their home countries, millions of irish and germans boarded steamships to the united states. In the 20th century, the Second World War forced 60 Million People from their homes in europe alone. And since 2005, millions of people have fled conflict in syria. Sometimes, like in africa today, all the causes of flight come together at the same time. Take mali, for example. Since 2012, violence has overshadowed the west african country. Islamists regularly attack malian Government Forces and u. N. Peacekeeping troops. Over the past few years, 250,000 malians have fled to neighboring countries. Now some of them are returning home. Reporter the calm in timbuktu is deceptive, and its mainly down to the massive presence of u. N. Peacekeepers. Rebels and jihadists are still operating in northern mali at the edge of the sahara deser
But Technological Progress and new forms of transportation have made displacement a far bigger, global issue. In the mid19th century, in order to escape starvation in their home countries, millions of irish and germans boarded steamships to the united states. In the 20th century, the Second World War forced 60 Million People from their homes in europe alone. And since 2005, millions of people have fled conflict in syria. Sometimes, like in africa today, all the causes of flight come together at the same time. Take mali, for example. Since 2012, violence has overshadowed the west african country. Islamists regularly attack malian Government Forces and u. N. Peacekeeping troops. Over the past few years, 250,000 malians have fled to neighboring countries. Now some of them are returning home. Reporter the calm in timbuktu is deceptive, and its mainly down to the massive presence of u. N. Peacekeepers. Rebels and jihadists are still operating in northern mali at the edge of the sahara deser
And the grass stops growing it looks Something Like what you can see in this picture behind me this is a vacation and its said to be one of the greatest threats to our planet now does it if acacia means fertile land is being reduced to dust that forces people to migrate literally in search of green a posthumous insect the u. N. Warns that in 25 years time around 135000000 people could be displaced because of desert to vacation and africa and bishops projects in africa to combat does it if occasion is under way a belt of trees running from senegal in the west all the way across to djibouti in the east is being printed its called the great green war of africa and it will stretch a staggering 8000 can all that is now thats not old because in gonna work is also being done to reverse the harm caused by the problem. For the last 10 years Fama Sami Oban Tang has been working hard to regenerate the arid land around his village of yemen reka in northern uganda. Youre gonna. Need. It has changed
Weve got plenty of interesting reports in store for you. Here is a quick look at whats coming up. Well see how a quarry is being transformed into haven for birds. Our wine makers are adapting to Climate Change. In our Theater Group promotes environmental awareness. When you think of endangered species in africa, animals lay rhinos, elephants and pango lynns quickly come to mind. But for more than 5 years now, g robs. Ive also been on the read list of species, fretting with extinction. Societies from an angel based in a, b, b. I have been stored in giraffe populations very closely and they now see they have reasons to be cautiously optimistic. Ah, most people are familiar with giraffes, but far less is known about them than many realize. What certain is that they are the worlds tallest land, animals which enables them to reach leaves high on trees in the african savannah. Whats less anon, is that ye roughs are incredibly fast in short, best they can run up to 60 kilometers in our beyond
He tweeted he just found out obama had my wires tapped. To make that claim without any evidence is very reckless. The fbi pushes back against President Trumps claims of wiretapping. If the fbi advised information of a court order, would that be information you know . Yes. At this point you cant confirm or deny whether that exists. I can deny it. North korea fired four Ballistic Missiles. Severe weather pounded the San Francisco area. Heavy hail caused harvard douse conditions. The storm system in the west in a movement to the middle of the country. People could see lightning, gusty winds. Civilians are fleeing mosul, u. S. Backed iraqi forces hammer isis targets. You have an Indian American man in Washington State is being investigated. To think this could happen in our community was extremely disappointing. Interstate 95 along the florida coast is open once again now that a raging brush fire is under control. All that in houston the 18wheeler jackknives against four lanes of traffic,