Osseily Hanna analyzes the links between climate change, social and wealth inequalities, the Global North and Global South, and renewable and fossil energy based on his 6-year journey across 32 countries by documenting the testimonies of people who are affected by or fighting climate change, and who have devised ingenious local solutions to beat it.
Osseily Hanna analyzes the links between climate change, social and wealth inequalities, the Global North and Global South, and renewable and fossil energy based on his 6-year journey across 32 countries by documenting the testimonies of people who are affected by or fighting climate change, and who have devised ingenious local solutions to beat it.
Osseily Hanna is a writer, photographer, and filmmaker with experience in more than 40 countries. He combines his science and banking background with empathy, dedication and passion for humanity and nature to write books and direct documentary films about the most pressing issues of our times. He gave up a successful career in global financial markets in 2011 to write his first book, Music and Coexistence, which was first published in English by Rowman & Littlefield.
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Acknowledgements Introduction Part 1 - Latin America 1. From the Jungles of Mexico to the Skyscrapers of Panama Departure Where are all the animals? Espresso in Guatemala Nicaraguan Rum Canals and Papers 2. Colombian Energy Solar Shower Coughs, Colds, and Coal 3. Two Great Forests Cocaine, Trees, and a Boat Salt of the Earth 4. Ingenious Shanty Towns Return to the Slum of Peace (Favela da Paz) Recycled Orchestra 5. The Open Veins of Latin America Land Grab Galeano's Open Veins Part 2 - United States and Europe 6. American Power Electric vs Gasoline Cars Solar Powered Rooftops Bikes, Buses, and Planes 7. Food in the City My First Thanksgiving NYC Herbs and Greens A Toast to Reducing Food Waste A Michelin Star in Copenhagen 8. Cities of the Future Copenhagen Wind Amsterdam Bikes and Lights 9. Crossing Europe Calais Camp and Refugees Liquid Fear Today's America and Europe 10. Reflecting and Reviving Berlin Bees The Show Must Go On Part 3 - Africa 11. Flight of the Honey Bee Honey Farm Outreach Back in the City 12. Thank You for the Rain A Long-awaited Greeting Eco Farm A Greenhouse Within a Greenhouse A Brand New Dam Climate Hypocrisy 13. Journey South The Subtle Art of Planning Break for the Border 14. Generations of Miners Deep Underground Extraction and Inequality Population Fallacy Part 4 - Asia 15. In the Shadow of the Towers Illusions A World Away Ski Slope 16. Hong Kong Isolation Change of Plans 17. From Hiroshima with Love Bullet Train Black Rain Six Trees Part 5 - Journey's End 18. Lessons Learned A Blessing in Disguise? Climate Engineering and Temperature New Alliances and Paradigms Afterword Bibliography Notes Index About the Author
Acknowledgements Introduction Part 1 - Latin America 1. From the Jungles of Mexico to the Skyscrapers of Panama Departure Where are all the animals? Espresso in Guatemala Nicaraguan Rum Canals and Papers 2. Colombian Energy Solar Shower Coughs, Colds, and Coal 3. Two Great Forests Cocaine, Trees, and a Boat Salt of the Earth 4. Ingenious Shanty Towns Return to the Slum of Peace (Favela da Paz) Recycled Orchestra 5. The Open Veins of Latin America Land Grab Galeano's Open Veins Part 2 - United States and Europe 6. American Power Electric vs Gasoline Cars Solar Powered Rooftops Bikes, Buses, and Planes 7. Food in the City My First Thanksgiving NYC Herbs and Greens A Toast to Reducing Food Waste A Michelin Star in Copenhagen 8. Cities of the Future Copenhagen Wind Amsterdam Bikes and Lights 9. Crossing Europe Calais Camp and Refugees Liquid Fear Today's America and Europe 10. Reflecting and Reviving Berlin Bees The Show Must Go On Part 3 - Africa 11. Flight of the Honey Bee Honey Farm Outreach Back in the City 12. Thank You for the Rain A Long-awaited Greeting Eco Farm A Greenhouse Within a Greenhouse A Brand New Dam Climate Hypocrisy 13. Journey South The Subtle Art of Planning Break for the Border 14. Generations of Miners Deep Underground Extraction and Inequality Population Fallacy Part 4 - Asia 15. In the Shadow of the Towers Illusions A World Away Ski Slope 16. Hong Kong Isolation Change of Plans 17. From Hiroshima with Love Bullet Train Black Rain Six Trees Part 5 - Journey's End 18. Lessons Learned A Blessing in Disguise? Climate Engineering and Temperature New Alliances and Paradigms Afterword Bibliography Notes Index About the Author
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