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Water for dry land

United States, 1949
film

Episode of Series “Earth and it’s peoples” The dependence of man upon his supply of water. The transformation of desert lands by controlling..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Water: our problem

Australia, 1962
Similarity: 80%

Water

United States, 1969
Similarity: 80%

Water

United States, 1976
Similarity: 79%

Water

United States, 1960
Similarity: 78%

Water for a city

Australia, 1971
Similarity: 77%

Water for the people

United States, 1954
Similarity: 77%

Water on the land

United Kingdom, 1997
Similarity: 76%

Desert nomads (french Morocco)

United States, 1949
Similarity: 76%

Irrigation farming

United States, 1939
Similarity: 76%

The Water famine

United States, 1961
Similarity: 75%

The Global struggle for food

Canada, 1960
Similarity: 75%

Arteries of life

United States, 1948
Similarity: 75%

Desert people

United States, 1970
Similarity: 75%

Water for the city

United States, 1967
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Building a nation: Israel

United States, 1949
Similarity: 75%

Lakes, rivers and other water sources

United States, 1982
Similarity: 75%

Making the desert green

United States, 1967
Similarity: 75%

Water: our national asset

Australia, 1965
Similarity: 74%
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