A journey in the history of water /

A journey in the history of water /

Tells the dramatic story of how the struggle for fresh water has shaped human society to a remarkable extent, bringing the viewer to about 20 countries all over the world and showing in fascinating variety how people have coped with what is societies' lifeblood--water.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Norsk rikskringkasting, Universitetet i Bergen. Senter for utviklingsstudier
Other Authors: Tvedt, Terje, Dale, Terje
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Arabic
Chinese
French
Japanese
Norwegian
Portuguese
Spanish
Published: Norway : Norwegian Broadcasting Corp. : University of Bergen, Centre for Development Studies, 2001.
Subjects:
Water > History.
Fresh water > History.
Water-supply > History.
Water resources development > History.
Documentary films.
Description
Summary:Tells the dramatic story of how the struggle for fresh water has shaped human society to a remarkable extent, bringing the viewer to about 20 countries all over the world and showing in fascinating variety how people have coped with what is societies' lifeblood--water.
Item Description:Based on an idea by Terje Tvedt and adapted for video by Anders M. Leines and Terje Tvedt.
Based on the television series History of water.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([8] pages ; 19 cm.)
Format:DVD format.
Production Credits:Photographer, Anders M. Leines ; editor, Jorunn Tveit.