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The Water Cries: Episode 10 / by Wang Meng
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Subjects (All):
- East Asia.
- 2000s.
- East Asian Films.
- Economics.
- Environment.
- Local Subjects:
- East Asia.
- 2000s.
- East Asian Films.
- Economics.
- Environment.
- Genre:
- Documentary
- Film:Documentary
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (30 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Shui Wen
- 水温
- Place of Publication:
- China : China International TV Corp, 0.
- Language Note:
- In Chinese.
- Original language in Chinese.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- EPISODE 10: Episode 10 examines the environmental change in northwestern China. For example, Zhangye in Inner Mongolia which used to be a famous area for its water and nature, is now experiencing draught and a lack of water resources. The eastern part of Juyanhai Lake which was one of the two large lakes in northwestern China has dried up. As the development of economy in China and growth of population increase, the demand for water resources is on the rise. But water sources have begun to dry up. At the same time, Beijing also experiences sand storms. People in China must find a way of minimizing damage while developing their economy.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed December 12, 2018).
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