Water conservation

United Kingdom, 1967

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Explains the advantages to the farmer of having his own water conservation scheme. Shows how a small reservoir can be constructed to make water available for irrigation purposes during the summer. Hints are given on siting, selection of water source and use of plastic or waterproof linings.

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Credits

producer

David Cobham

production company

Guild House Films

David Cobham Productions

Film Producers Guild

director

Simon Campbell-Jones

Duration

00:12:28:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1967

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

011682

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Agricultural productivity

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Efficiency in farming

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Farm management

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Water in agriculture

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Conservation of natural resources

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Environment

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Irrigation water

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Reservoirs

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Water conservation

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Water resources development

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Water resources development

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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