Category Archives: impacts
Durban, South Africa lit up Climate Impacts Day
Candles on the steps of Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban spelt out 350 as Climate Impacts Day drew to a close, sending the message: We must cut CO2 in the air from its current level of over 392ppm to 350ppm. The … Continue reading → Continue reading
Eco Parish connects the dots at their monthly meeting in South Africa
St John the Baptist Anglican Parish of Pinetown, Durban, South Africa hold dots created by an enthusiastic 7 year old grand-daughter of one of the lady’s, who helped the “Eco Parish” from SAFCEI women’s group to ‘connect the dots’ at … Continue reading → Continue reading
School children in Kwazulu Natal, South Africa show their compassion in connecting the dots
The learners at the Eshowe EduPlant cluster workshop display posters illustrating the need to make people aware of the environmental crisis and encourage them to become involved. The learners at West Park Special School in Durban depict the death of … Continue reading → Continue reading
Climate Impacts Day: Meeting the affected community of Gatumba
This post was written by Genny Ndayisenga, member of 350 Burundi team after the visit of Gatumba village on May 5, 2012 On 24th and 25th February2012, heavy rainfalls of an extreme intensity poured down onto Gatumba village. Houses were … Continue reading → Continue reading
Ashesi University College, Ghana connected the dot!
Symbolizing our common dot here in Berekuso at Ashesi University College
Local solutions for local school children in Grahamstown, South Africa
The event was a hands-on workshop with local school children teaching them about climate change, its possible effects and some local solutions. It took place at St Mary’s Development and Care Center in Grahamstown, South Africa and was hosted by … Continue reading → Continue reading
Connecting the dots at Virginia Preparatory School, South Africa
Here the Grade 4 pupils at Virginia Preparatory School in Durban, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa have made a water droplet to raise awareness of the importance of saving water. Here the Grade 7 pupils at Virginia Preparatory School in Durban, Kwazulu Natal, South … Continue reading → Continue reading
A waving dot in Mauritius
Mauritian activist groups AzirMoris and FreeArt teamed up to bring awareness of climate change right into the heart of one of the most glamorous and busiest Shopping Malls of Mauritius, Le Caudan Waterfront.
Connecting the dots between climate change and rainfall patterns in Kwazulu Natal, South Africa
A small group of environmentalists passionate about the planet, and particularly water, are doing an epic walk (265kms) down the length of the uMngeni River, from source to sea, during May. All water on our planet is connected and so are we. On … Continue reading → Continue reading
Water issues are a definite reality – Cape Town (South Africa)
“Thousands have lived without money, but not one without water” is the message inscribed on circular discs that dot 60 columns of ice. The ice, which was suspended from a height of five meters, barricades a twelve meter long archway. … Continue reading → Continue reading