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Title:
Thirsty planet. Water for the cities [videorecording] / a report by Timur Diehn.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Films for the Humanities & Sciences,
Copyright Date:
c2004
Description:
1 videodisc (27 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Water-supply--Lagos.--Lagos.
Water-supply--Mexico City.--Mexico City.
Water-supply--Las Vegas.--Las Vegas.
Water-supply.--Case studies.
Drinking water--Case studies.
Sewage disposal--Case studies.
Sewerage--Case studies.
Water resources development--Case studies.
Water quality management--Case studies.
Other Authors:
Diehn, Timur.
Seibold, Jörg.
Hefner, Arno.
Gleick, Peter H.
Wilmot, Greg.
Mulroy, Patricia.
Solem, Monica.
Crookes, Philip.
Deutsche Welle TV.
Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Notes:
Originally produced by DW-TV in 2003. "With the support of the European Commission."--Closing credits. Narrators, Monica Solem, Philip Crookes. Commmentary: Peter H. Gleick, Greg Wilmot, Patricia Mulroy.
Summary:
Takes a hard look at the mounting challenge of providing millions of people in urban areas with potable water and adequate disposal of waste water. To highlight the difficulties, segments focus on the water problems of the magalopolis, cities with populations over 10 million people such as Lagos, Jakarta and Mexico City. The massive logistics that enable Las Vegas, Nevada to prosper in the middle of a desert are also explored.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)55482836
Locations:
SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

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