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Voices from the roof of the world. Series 1, episode 5, Vanishing wetlands / director, Abdullah Khan.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Climatic changes--Pakistan.
- Climatic changes.
- Wetlands--Pakistan.
- Wetlands.
- Rivers--Pakistan.
- Rivers.
- Indus River.
- Pakistan.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Short films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (29 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Vanishing wetlands
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : The Aga Khan University, 2021.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- The Indus River Basin story profiles the stunning wetlands, both intact and dessicated, which support world-class bird flyways and rare crocodile and deer species . Also covered are the ancient and threatened fishing communities on Lake Manchar and farmers dependent on the river, which itself gets 80% of its water from melting glaciers and snow.
- Participant:
- Narrator, Tara Khan.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed June 03, 2025).
- OCLC:
- 1527824739
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