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Shifting sands

United Kingdom, 1988
film

Episode number 2 of Series “Battle for the planet”. The program is presented by William Hinton, a Nebraska grazier and frequent visitor to China. ..

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Greening the land

United Kingdom, 1988
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Wind, dust & deserts

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Battle for the planet

United Kingdom, 1988
Similarity: 72%

Feast or famine

United Kingdom, 1991
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Man in the desert

Australia, 1970
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Desert landforms

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Heartlands: diversity or dust

Australia, 1985
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Soil

United States, 1969
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Hold the land

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Heartlands with Dean Graetz : arid

Australia, 1983
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Sand dunes: An introduction

United States, 1974
Similarity: 70%

The Global struggle for food

Canada, 1960
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More precious than gold

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Heartlands with Dean Graetz : water

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No other wealth

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Disappearing forests

United Kingdom, 1991
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Seeds of destruction

United States, 1948
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Vanishing Africa

South Africa, 1948
Similarity: 69%
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