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HOME PLANET MISSED A PROGRAMME? Go to the Listen Again page PROGRAMME INFO Tuesday 15:00-15:30 Richard Daniel chairs the interactive environmental programme in which he and his guests deal with listener's questions and concerns. Call 03700 100 400 [email protected] Home Planet, PO Box 3096, Brighton BN1 1PL LISTEN AGAIN 30 min Listen to 9 September PRESENTER RICHARD DANIEL "Home Planet is the environmental programme for which you set the agenda. We tackle your questions and concerns and try and make some sense out of the conflicting opinions which make up the environmental debate." Richard Daniel PROGRAMME DETAILS Tuesday 16 September 2003 Panel Dr Anna Lawrence Environmental Change Institute, Oxford University Derek Moore OBE Wildlife Trusts of South & West Wales Emeritus Professor Philip Stott University of London This week's topics: Greenland 'I have just read an alarming book entitled 'A Farewell to Greenland's Wildlife' by Kjeld Hansen. He suggests that unless this process is reversed, within 10-20 years some species will become extinct. What can be done about this?' "Farewell to Greenland's Wildlife" by Kjeld Hansen ISBN 87-89723-01-5 Proact Greenland Greenland Wildlife WBUR: Greenland IUCN: Book Review: A Farewell to Greenland’s Wildlife IPSSAS: Concepts of Nature in Greenland Circumpolar News: Greenland 'Mobbing' I always find it interesting to see smaller birds mobbing a solitary larger bird. Do certain species only mob birds from other certain species or can they chase anything that upsets them? RSPB: Mobbing The effect of mobbing on the behaviour of an owl Mobbing behaviour of breeding chaffinches BBCi Nature: Birds CORAL I went to an Aquarium shop and was dismayed by the tropical fish who had been taken from coral reefs from around the world. In a jewellery shop I saw a coral necklace made from a species of coral which takes thousands of years to grow. Do you think that in light of destruction of 70% of the worlds coral reef this trade should be banned, as many of these fish and corals could be faced with extinction? Coral Reef Alliance An Introduction to Coral Reefs Coral Reef Fishes Action Atlas: Coral Reefs CITES eFishBusiness Tuna Is there such a thing as tuna I can eat with a clear conscience? BBCi Food: Tuna Tuna fishing boat kills dolphins in the Galapagos Marine Reserve Japanese scientific tuna fishing Save the Albatross campaign targets fishing nations Bycatch report BBCi News: Europe's fleets 'waste Africa's fish' BAS: Albatrosses Moshi Moshi: Tuna Dumping sewage 125 miles to the west of the river Nile is the Quattara depression. Would it be feasible to run a pipeline from the Nile so that all the sewage from the Mediterranean off Egypt could be dumped in the depression? Richard Daniel interviewed Professor Andrew Goudie of Hertford College Oxford Other links: Mediterranean: Endangered Sea Mediterranean Sea The nonionic surfactant pollution profile of Israel Mediterranean Sea coastal water Mediterranean fishery recovers, thanks to manmade pollutants Marine Ecology of the Mediterranean Sustainable Mediterranean Oxfam: Oceans Contact Home Planet Send your comments and questions for future programmes to: Home Planet BBC Radio 4 PO Box 3096 Brighton BN1 1PL Or email the programme: [email protected] Or telephone the Audience Line 03700 100 400 Home Planet is a Pier Production for BBC Radio 4. The personal information you provide will be held by the BBC and by Pier Productions Ltd, the independent production company which makes Home Planet. Your information will be used for the purpose of creating the Home Planet programme, and will be processed in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998. For more details on how the BBC deals with your information, please see the BBC’s Privacy and Cookies Policy at http://www.bbc.co.uk/privacy OTHER RELATED LINKS Philip Scott English Nature The Wildlife Trusts Pond Conservation Trust British Trust for Conservation Volunteers Froglife Bath and North East Somerset council DEFRA Community Recycling Network The Recycling Consortium Waste Recycling Group Plc Country Land and Business Association National Farmer's Union Oxfam WWF Guardian Unlimited English Nature DEFRA The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites Audio Help DON'T MISS HOME PLANET Current Programmes Previous Programmes Science, Nature & Environment Programmes Current Programmes Archived Programmes

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