Explore Challenges
- 7 March 2012: Global health in the 21st Century
- Adapting to an urban future
- Educating for tomorrow
- Digital technology in Africa
- Persistent poverty in Britain
- Can the UK ever be sustainable?
- Plastic pollution in the oceans
- Natural disasters: how can we improve?
- Not In My Back Yard
- Digital Divide in the UK?
- Importing goods, exporting drought?
- Britain’s ageing population
- Engineering our climate
- The future shape of Capitalism
- Migration: skills and the job market
- Razing the Rainforest
- London under water
- Concreting the countryside
- Future of low carbon energy.
- Africa in the 21st Century
uk, Financial Crisis, Iraq, retirement age, Copenhagen, micobe hunter, Obama, mobile phones, TED, wind power, migration, cities, Oxfam, natural disasters, UNAIDS, future, teachers, COP15, Flooding, email
Not In My Back Yard : Focus
Interview with Maria McCaffery
Cheif Executive of Renewables UK, formerly the British Wind Energy Association.
Interview with Ken Livingstone
We meet Ken Livingstone, former Mayor of London, to discuss Heathrow, Crossrail, the 2012 Olympics and skyscrapers in London.
Interview with Shaun Spiers, CEO of CPRE
Shaun Spiers, Chief Executive of Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) talks about the issue of NIMBYism and planning in Britain.
Interview with Wayne Hemingway MBE
Watch an interview with designer Wayne Hemingway MBE on the role of design in building large-scale projects in Britain.
23rd February, 2010- more »
Meet our panel
Read the biographies of confirmed speakers for the upcoming Not In My Back Yard discussion event including Dame Fiona Reynolds, Director-General of The National Trust
- 16th February, 2010
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