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Can the 'dry' toilet ever catch on?
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Earth Report
Can the 'dry' toilet ever catch on?
A documentary about the attempts of the Mtimkulo family to give evidence to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission against the opposition of the Secret Police. (1998)
Habitat Shorts
Waste recycling projects in India and Thailand are helping to create real employment opportunities.
Made to mark World Environment Day 1994, and its theme of grass-roots participation, this series showcases six inspiring stories of communities mobilizing to protect their environment, resources and livlihoods. (1995)
Good men did nothing to help Rwandans in 1994. Despite repeated warnings and pleas for help from several different sources inside Rwanda, the UN ignored the genocide which took lives five times faster than the Nazis had 50 years before. (1998)
A timely documentary about global warming, contrasting the industrial development in Northern India, which Prime Minister Nehru saw as the engine fuelling India's development as "the Switzerland of the South". (1990)
Examines the motives and impact of eco-philanthropists buying up land for conservation in poor countries.
Woodn't You Know containes six stories showing how natural resources, when used with care, provide ample to meet our needs.
Examines Fiji's pollution problems, their impact on living standards and tourism, and ways to solve them.
Examines China's decision to restore its wetlands at the expense of over a million farmers.
Hands On
Ideas from around the world to turn waste into saleable commodities.
eports on the impact of the collapse of communism on poor communities in Kyrgistan and Tajikistan.
Cars, and transport in general, account for more than 20% of global emissions of carbon dioxide. Earth Report looks at the low-emission cars of the future and asks why they aren't more widely available today.
Hands On
This episode of 'Hands On' travels around the world to look at innovations in waste disposal.
The European Commission is giving all 15 member states a decade to meet new water quality standards. Earth Report looks at how current and potential EU members are measuring up. 1999
Hands On
This edition of Hands On goes around the world to examine various means of obtaining fresh water in a sustainable way. 1999
This edition of Earth Report tracks pirates around the globe. The treasure is the Patagonian toothfish. The pirates are hunting the fish to extinction. 1999
Earth Report goes undercover to expose the pirates that are fishing the Patagonian toothfish to the brink of extinction. The team confronts the men who are masterminding the operations from thousands of kilometres away. 1999
The opponents of globalisation massed in one of the largest demonstrations in the US since the Vietnam War to accuse the World Trade Organisation of putting profit before principle. Earth Report takes a closer look. 1999
Earth Report looks at the world's most precious resource - water. With demand for water likely to double in the next 2 decades, it is the top priority of countries all round the world. (1998)