sustainability – Insider https://blogs.dw.com/insider The latest news about DW and its services. Tue, 22 Jan 2019 09:23:22 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Ecopia’s focus on building a sustainable future strikes a chord, wins awards https://blogs.dw.com/insider/2013/10/10/ecopias-focus-on-building-a-sustainable-future-strikes-a-chord-wins-awards/ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 12:55:42 +0000 http://blogs.dw.com/insider/?p=2501

DW’s In Focus has always presented an endless variety of insightful and educational documentaries and one of their new productions, Ecopia, is a must-see for everyone who loves cities and architecture.  The six part TV-series on “intelligent building and sustainable living” recently won awards at three European film festivals.

The entire series won the grand prize in the “People and Society” category at the Ekofilm awards in the Czech Republic. Part six of the series, “Tourism goes green”, won the jury prize at the Tourfilm festival, also in the Czech Republic. Part five of the series, “Modern Culture Temples”, received a special mention at the European Environment Festival, “Green Wave – 21 Century”, in Bulgaria.

The series features in-depth reporting with architects and experts on ecological building projects and urban planning in places like New York, Hamburg, London and many other places in almost every corner of the world. Watch it now online.

]]> Global Ideas wins in Cannes https://blogs.dw.com/insider/2011/08/24/global-ideas-wins-in-cannes/ https://blogs.dw.com/insider/2011/08/24/global-ideas-wins-in-cannes/#comments Wed, 24 Aug 2011 14:55:42 +0000 http://blogs.dw.com/insider/?p=619
One of our GLOBAL IDEAS reports is among the winners at the Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards 2011. The report about ingenious ways of countering flood impacts in Bangladesh by Carl Gierstorfer aired in June.

Find out more about Global Ideas or check out the specifics on the project in Bangladesh.

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Joaquín Gutiérrez, Mexico
Rishita Islam, Bangladesh
Noel Kuppan, Malaysia

 

]]> There is still time to be a part of Global Ideas https://blogs.dw.com/insider/2011/06/02/there-is-still-time-to-be-a-part-of-global-ideas/ Thu, 02 Jun 2011 11:57:01 +0000 http://blogs.dw.com/insider/?p=293 Our television series about globalization and sustainability – Global Ideas – wants your input! By taking part in the Global Ideas Quiz, you will have a chance to win a digital camera and take photos of climate protection projects that you think we should know about. Entries will only  taken until June 20 – so don’t waste any more time!

Find out more about Global Ideas here.

 

 

 

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