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Follows the lives of landless Bangladeshis over the course of the annual monsoon, as they eke out a living on a tiny island situatied in the world’s largest river delta. They speak for themselves with...
A record of life on the River Crouch in Essex. Includes interviews with the farming community and people from old established businesses that relied on the river’s existence for their survival. Filmed in...
The Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, is an impressive collection of artifacts of many peoples of the world. Formed by an old-fashioned colonialist, it confirms the cultural imagination of humankind. Contributors...
By following the River Glaslyn from its source near the top of Snowdon to its mouth in the estuary at Portmadoc, North Wales, this programme examines the processes of weathering, erosion, transportation and...
Explores the different river systems that drain the North American continent and Great Britain today and in the distant geological past. In a journey through Saskatchewan, Quebec, British Columbia, Texas and...
Series on the first anthropologists to go out to live among the peoples who interested them. Retraces the steps of these pioneering anthropologists in the countries where they worked and, through their...
In 1950 much of the River Thames was dead, being totally devoid of oxygen, the oxygen being used up in the process of decay in the sewage. But the river authorities used a mathematical model to predict the...
Considers the pollution of the River Thames, tracing the history of the problem from the 19th century and showing the improvement brought about in recent years by the construction of two sewage treatment works.
Shows what happens when a river is overloaded with more waste than it can absorb, and the consequences to those who depend on it. Shows in microscopic detail the organisms which preserve the balance of life...
Introduces the nature and operation of river channel processes, and discusses the interaction between channel processes and form.
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