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The Floating Farms of Bangladesh
This video highlights the story of a floating farmer in Bangladesh who has adapted to the challenges of climate change by growing food on water. The floating farms not only provide food security but also contribute to agricultural...
AllTime 10s
10 Most Polluted Places On Earth
We normally hear about pollution in terms of global impact, but there are places that feel the brunt of human activity much, much more than others. Here are the 10 most polluted places on earth.
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Hydropower Showdown on the Brahmaputra River
This video discusses the positive impact of man-made interventions on the Brahmaputra River, particularly the construction of dams by India and China. The video also highlights the consequences of these changes, such as floods, erosion,...
60 Second Histories
British Empire - The Jewel in the Crown
A look at how India became fully integrated into the British Empire.
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Deforestation and Rising Sea Levels in Bangladesh
This video discusses the importance of the Sunderbans mangrove forests in Bangladesh, which act as a barrier between freshwater sources and the sea. However, deforestation for timber and rising sea levels are threatening the survival of...
Mediacorp
The Shift to Renewables in Developing Economies
This video highlights the challenges faced by developing economies, particularly Bangladesh, in transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy. It showcases the environmental pollution caused by reliance on fossil fuels and the...
Global Health with Greg Martin
mHealth and Health Systems
The second mHealth video shows the different examples of how cell phones are used in health systems around the world.
Curated Video
Bangladesh: a country where blogging can get you killed
Secular writers and bloggers are being hacked to death in the streets of Bangladesh for sharing their views online. But the government seems to tolerate the violence. WARNING: UPSETTING CONTENT
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Maternal Healthcare in Bangladesh: A Challenging Journey
This video showcases the challenges of giving birth in rural Bangladesh, where medical help is scarce and the risk of maternal and infant mortality is high. It highlights the efforts of a hospital to persuade mothers to seek care and the...
SWPictures
Bangladesh: Treating & Preventing Diarrhoea
Treating and preventing diarrhoea is a great challenge in Bangladesh. In Matlab, a rural area in Bangladesh, approximately 20,000 people suffering from diarrhoea are admitted to the main hospital every year. Most of those admitted come...
Ancient Lights Media
Bangladesh
Video Atlas of Asia: This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Bangladesh.
Geography Now
Geography Now! Bangladesh
Bangladesh is an ecological gem with its fertile soil, but it's also particularly vulnerable to ecological disasters, such as massive storms. An informative video profile highlights the delicate balance of beauty and danger....
BBC
Bbc News: Bangladeshi Workers Pay Price for West's Cheap Clothes
This article discusses child labor and other disturbing methods that allow clothing to be made cheaply in Bangladesh to serve the Western market. Includes video discussing the April 2013 factory collapse that killed 1,034 adult and child...
CNN
Cnn: Christiane Amanpour: Bangladesh's Pm: 'Accidents Happen'
In this video, reporter Christiane Amanpour questions Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina about why more was not done to prevent the large scale disaster and loss of life that occurred Bangladesh's Rana Plaza garment factories in April 2013....
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Rethinking Fast Fashion After Bangladesh
Use an essay to start a discussion about consumerism in America or challenge students to research where their clothing came from, and what living and working conditions are like in that country.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Engineering Is...: Cleaning Poop From Drinking Water
How can engineering improve the lives of millions of people? The people of Bangladesh were getting really sick because of the bacteria that they were getting from their water, which was untreated and dangerous. Amy Pickering decided that...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Spillover Zika, Ebola & Beyond: Part 7: A New Foe Emerges Nipah
In 1988 Southeast Asia faced it's own battle with Nipah, a fruit bat-borne disease that kills more than three quarters of those infected. Nipah is only contracted in Bangladesh between the months of December and March, and this was a...