Journey to planet Earth: Future Conditional
effects of pollution. It looks at the spread of air and water pollution and how contamination in one area can affect people and animals living thousands of
Series: Journey To Planet Earth
Transcript: . SURROUNDED BY MOUNTAINS AND DESERT, THE GREEN AREAS TO THE NORTH AND SOUTH ARE IRRIGATED AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT. THESE FARMS ARE THE SOURCE OF DRAIN WATER
Journey to planet Earth: State of the Planet's Wildlife
Africa and in the Bronx Zoo, grizzly bears in the Blackfoot River valley of Montana, migrating birds and wetlands habitat in the Florida everglades, and
Series: Journey To Planet Earth
Transcript: OPTIONS... EITHER FACE EXTINCTION OR MIGRATE TO SAFER WILDERNESS AREAS. BUT TOO OFTEN, THESE WILDLIFE CORRIDORS ARE BLOCKED BY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT. Engelman
Journey to planet Earth: On the Brink
, terrorism and regional conflict. Travel to areas where environmental degradation and unsustainable development practices have had negative impacts on the
Series: Journey To Planet Earth
Transcript: COUNTRYSIDE INTO URBAN AREAS, FREQUENTLY THE CITIES AREN'T WELL-ADAPTED TO RECEIVE THESE PEOPLE. THERE ISN'T THE INFRASTRUCTURE OF WATER SYSTEMS, OF ELECTRICAL
Journey To Planet Earth: Hot Zones
About this title: This film "explores the link between environmental change and human health: are we winning the battle to prevent global outbreaks
Series: Journey To Planet Earth
Transcript: AND TRADITIONAL LIFESTYLES ARE THREATENED. MANY ARE LEFT WITH FEW CHOICES BUT TO ABANDON THEIR ANCESTRAL FISHING GROUNDS AND MIGRATE TO LARGER CITIES
Liquid Assets: The Big Business of Water
documentary travels to the American West, where seven states compete for water from the Colorado River Basin, as well as to Alaska and Wisconsin, both of which
Subject: Water-supply, Agricultural
Transcript: , wow, where'd that water come from? Nobody drilled a new well for that. Had to come from some place. It's coming from our industry. Agriculture
Pacific Northwest: climate change
Impacts on Agriculture -- Sea Level Rise
Subject: Agriculture--Northwest, Pacific
Transcript: THREATENED BY CLIMATE CHANGE. IN WASHINGTON, AGRICULTURAL AREAS THAT ARE VULNERABLE TO REDUCED WATER SUPPLIES FROM WARMER AND HOTTER SUMMERS ARE
Journey to planet Earth: Rivers of Destiny
About this title: Journeys to four major river systems of the world to investigate the environmental problems facing those whose lives depend upon
Series: Journey To Planet Earth
Transcript: A FOCUSED EYE ON THE UNFOLDING DRAMA. AS THE WATER RISES, A MASSIVE LEVEE SYSTEM STRUGGLES TO PROTECT THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS FROM THE FLOOD. NEAR
The Making of Mankind - Episode 6: Settling Down
agriculture and the emergence of cities, such as Jericho.
About the Series: Narrated by palaeo-anthropologist Richard Leakey, The Making of Mankind is a seven
Subject: Agriculture, Prehistoric
Transcript: provided clues to some of the changes from hunters to a more settled people and particularly this one, the cave of Mas d'Azil. It's so large that today
Hard Times: Minority Groups Hard Hit During Depression
Blacks in the rural South fall to the bottom of the economic ladder; blacks in the North are first to be thrown into unemployment. Mexicans also lose
Subject: Northern migration diminishes
Transcript: all along. There was something to that. It certainly slowed the pace of migration To northern cities, and the kinds of jobs That were open to blacks in
Journey to planet Earth:The Urban Explosion
About this title: This film journeys to four mega-cities to investigate a major challenge of the 21st Century, how to shelter and sustain the world
Series: Journey To Planet Earth
Transcript: HEALTH PROBLEM. [McGillis:] NOW A SAFE HAVEN FOR LOCAL AND MIGRATING BIRDS, THE RESTORED LAKE IS STRONG EVIDENCE THAT MUCH CAN BE DONE TO IMPROVE THE CITY