{"podcast":{"title":"Small Islands Big Picture","slug":"small-islands-big-picture-6476622","podcast_index_feed_id":6476622,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/small-islands-big-picture","website_url":"https://odi.org/en/about/our-work/resilient-islands/","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/64a4fd2076d5b800113e6b0d/1741124434173-9864dfdb-b4ef-4e44-9468-1f178fdbb558.jpeg","author":"ODI Resilient and Sustainable Islands Initiative (RESI)","episode_count":24,"summary":"Directors of ODI's Resilient and Sustainable Islands Initiative, Emily Wilkinson and Matt Bishop, cut to the heart of the political, economic, social and environmental challenges facing SIDS, and how their incredible people are responding to them. Every episode includes expert guests from the Caribbean, Pacific and elsewhere. To get in touch, visit https://odi.org/en/about/our-work/resilient-islands/ or send us an email to info@odi.org with \"small islands\" in the subject line. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/small-islands-big-picture-6476622"},"episode":{"title":"Why do small islands matter?","slug":"why-do-small-islands-matter","published_at":"2023-07-13T03:38:26+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/small-islands-big-picture-6476622/why-do-small-islands-matter","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/small-islands-big-picture-6476622","url":"https://odi.org/en/insights/small-islands-big-picture-episode-1-why-do-small-islands-matter/","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64a4fd2076d5b800113e6b0d/e/64ae87fc8841300010f8ae6d/media.mp3","summary":"“ Small Islands, Big Picture ” is a new podcast from The Resilient and Sustainable Islands Initiative (RESI) and ODI which will shine a spotlight on the unique challenges and remarkable resilience of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) around the world. Hosts and RESI directors Dr Emily Wilkinson and Dr Matthew Bishop will be joined by expert guests from the Caribbean, Pacific and beyond to discuss the political, economic, social and environmental issues facing SIDS today. In this first episode , Emily and Matt explain the ways in which SIDS are some of the most distinctive societies on earth – and why a podcast that helps to amplify SIDS' voices is needed. In \"Island Voices\", Courtney Lindsay explains why the RESI programme is important. In \"The Big Picture\", Michai Robertson speaks from behind the scenes at the Bonn Climate Conference. In \"No Stupid Questions\", Emily and Matt debunk the all-too prevalent myth that many SIDS are not deserving of international aid. Featuring: Emily Wilkinson (host) | RESI Director and Senior Research Fellow at ODI Matthew Bishop (host) | RESI Director and Senior Lecturer at the University of Sheffield Courtney Lindsay | RESI Director and Senior Research Officer and ODI Michai Robertson | Antigua-Barbuda negotiator at the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) Featured resources: Putting the Glasgow Climate Pact into action: accounting for vulnerability Resilient and Sustainable Islands Initiative (RESI) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"“ Small Islands, Big Picture ” is a new podcast from The Resilient and Sustainable Islands Initiative (RESI) and ODI which will shine a spotlight on the u…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1903,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/small-islands-big-picture-6476622/episodes/why-do-small-islands-matter/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/small-islands-big-picture-6476622/why-do-small-islands-matter.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}