Selected broadcasts and written articles by Tim Hirsch
Programme for BBC Radio 4's Costing the Earth on the Belo Monte dam project on the Xingu River, Brazil
Radio feature for BBC Science in Action about the huge diversity of forest microbes being revealed by DNA analysis in the Atlantic Forest
Article for BBC website about overnight celebrity of 17-year-old journalist using Twitter to report Rio drug war from inside favela
Radio feature for BBC Science in Action about the huge diversity of forest microbes being revealed by DNA analysis in the Atlantic Forest
Article for BBC website about overnight celebrity of 17-year-old journalist using Twitter to report Rio drug war from inside favela
Half-hour programme on the Cerrado savanna region of Brazil, for BBC Radio 4's Costing the Earth programme.
Cover story on Amazon deforestation, for Worldwatch magazine.
Essay on payment for environmental services in the Amazon, for Dispatches quarterly news journal.
Article for Point Carbon newswire on impact of beef production on Brazilian greenhouse gas emissions (paid for content so reproduced in blog).
Article for Point Carbon newswire on Brazilian measure to "regularize" massive areas of the Amazon under informal or illegal land occupation.
Article for Eco-Americas journal on the pact to restore Brazil's disappearing Atlantic Forest.
Article for Eco-Americas journal on the chaos of Amazon landholdings.
Article for Oeco news website on the potential threat to the Cerrado from biofuel expansion.
Article for Oeco news website on plans to build superport in sensitive coastal Atlantic Forest habitat.
Article for BBC website on proposal to extract methane from hydro-electric dams.
Programme for BBC World Service radio on future of global energy sources.
Feature for BBC Radio's Science in Action programme on research into "cultural" behaviour among Brazilian dolphins.
Feature for Deutsche Welle's Living Planet programme on the challenge posed to national parks and other protected areas by climate change.
Radio feature and web article for "The State We're In" on Radio Netherlands on the "catadores", human scavengers of São Paulo demanding recognition for their service to the community.
Online TV film from 2000 on pilot project in Bolivia to earn carbon credits through forest protection (links to RAM file)