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| This three-DVD series travels to the wettest and driest places on the planet to examine the challenges facing mankind in managing its water resources. Host Marq de Villiers, a world authority on the subject, undertakes a mammoth quest in an effort to understand the looming world water crisis. DVD 1 – The water apocalypse. Marq visits regions where water management is either non-existent, going wrong or not sustainable. Filmed in China, Cambodia, Bangladesh, Canada, Namibia, Libya, United States, Botswana and Namibia. · DVD 2 – Man vs water. This documentary looks at man’s success in bringing water under control – but at how we have sown the seeds of our own downfall. Covers “dry land farming” in Canada, the environmental impact of the Hoover Dam, Libya’s man-made river project and China’s gargantuan Three Gorges Dam. · DVD 3 – Watering the future. This documentary looks to the future with an optimistic eye. Marq finds innovative and sustainable projects around the world including water from fog in Namibia, bulk transport of water by sea, reduced water-use in Arizona, desalination plants in Singapore and California, waste water recycling in Namibia and Las Vegas and reforestation in China.
| Add to Cart | | | | DVD | 3 DVD set - Water Water series | £75.00 |  | | | DVD | DVD 1 - The water apocalypse | £29.00 | | | | DVD | DVD 2 - Man vs water | £29.00 | | | | DVD | DVD 3 - Watering the future | £29.00 | | |
| Specifications | | Product Code | 39, 40, 41 | | Formats | DVD or download | | Duration | 47 minutes per DVD | | Country of Origin | Worldwide | | Key Stages | 3, 4, 5 | | Subject | Environment, Geography, Citizenship | | Year | 2004 |
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