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Perils of pollution, a Swynk production in coproduction with NOB Broadcasting Service Corporation ; TVE S.A. ; NCRV ; CPTV Connecticut ; executive producers: John Wegenk and Peter Gersen ; series producer, Joost van Loon

Label
Perils of pollution, a Swynk production in coproduction with NOB Broadcasting Service Corporation ; TVE S.A. ; NCRV ; CPTV Connecticut ; executive producers: John Wegenk and Peter Gersen ; series producer, Joost van Loon
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Perils of pollution
Medium
electronic resource
Oclc number
794308685
Responsibility statement
a Swynk production in coproduction with NOB Broadcasting Service Corporation ; TVE S.A. ; NCRV ; CPTV Connecticut ; executive producers: John Wegenk and Peter Gersen ; series producer, Joost van Loon
Runtime
53
Summary
What happens when people intervene in natural environments that depend on fresh water? How do species survive in the Nabib Desert in South Africa and at Glen Canyon in the United States where a large dam obstructs the Colorado River? Examines the canalization of the Rhine, the shrinking of the fresh water wetlands in Holland, and natural damage caused by oil production in the Ecuadorian rainforest. Also discusses water pollution and the impact contaminated water has on public health
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Classification
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