Today, Europe is facing a mass influx of refugees, just as it did when Alexander Betts began working on this topics, 16 years ago. Politicians and the intern...
You might not expect the chief operating officer of a major global corporation to look too far beyond either the...
You might not expect the chief operating officer of a major global corporation to look too far beyond either the balance sheet or the bottom line. But Harish Manwani, COO of Unilever, makes a passionate argument that doing so to include value, purpose and sustainability in top-level decision-making is not just savvy, it's the only way to run a 21st century business responsibly. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes (or less). Look for talks on Technology, Entertainment and Design -- plus science, business, global issues, the arts and much more.
This educational video is great for introducing the different ways in which we can create green cities that create...
This educational video is great for introducing the different ways in which we can create green cities that create jobs and make our communities healthier
The European Union is one of Europe's greatest successes, not only because it has brought peace for over 70 years,...
The European Union is one of Europe's greatest successes, not only because it has brought peace for over 70 years, but prosperity for many people on the cont...
Bruce Beairsto is now an Adjunct Professor at SFU but previously worked in Richmond for 37 years as a science...
Bruce Beairsto is now an Adjunct Professor at SFU but previously worked in Richmond for 37 years as a science teacher, curriculum coordinator and superintend...
Seventy percent of the world’s uncultivated arable land is in Africa. And that land is seen as a possible solution...
Seventy percent of the world’s uncultivated arable land is in Africa. And that land is seen as a possible solution to feed the globe’s growing population. Bu...
The use of cash in humanitarian response has many benefits: it maintains dignity and provides affected people with...
The use of cash in humanitarian response has many benefits: it maintains dignity and provides affected people with the ability to prioritise their own needs; it stimulates local economies; it gets assistance to people rapidly; and it reduces the overheads involved in delivering relief items.
How should we understand migration? What are the voices and needs of those who take the courage and struggle in a...
How should we understand migration? What are the voices and needs of those who take the courage and struggle in a new country? Pay close attention to the wor...
Jessi examines what the term "Animal Lover" means and discusses the difference between Animal Welfare and Animal...
Jessi examines what the term "Animal Lover" means and discusses the difference between Animal Welfare and Animal Rights. Includes questions about elephants a...
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-brief-history-of-religion-in-art-ted-ed Before we began putting art...
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-brief-history-of-religion-in-art-ted-ed Before we began putting art into museums, art mostly served as the visu...