Mediacorp
Dhaka's Journey from Citadels to Megacity
This video discusses the history and modernization of Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. It explores the city's growth, the construction of the Kaptai Hydropower Dam, and the challenges faced by its residents, including population...
Mediacorp
Trouble on the Mekong: The Cost of Progress
This video discusses the development and potential loss of a 1500-hectare wetland in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The wetland serves as a natural store for rain and wastewater, as well as a crucial resource for farming and fishing for the rural...
The March of Time
Control room, generators
MOT 1936: CREATING ELECTRICITY: Dam water flowing near industrial buildings flatbed railcar moving mined material. INT Power Plant or Dam control room w/ guages. switches. Male closing circuit switch. HA Room w/ many turbine generators...
Mediacorp
Water Conservation in Textile Mills
This video highlights the water-intensive nature of textile mills globally, particularly in Bangladesh. It discusses the significant amount of water consumed by these mills and the resulting pollution of the Ganges river. It also...
NASA
NASA Satellite Measures Human Impact in Water Storage
To investigate humans’ impact on freshwater resources, scientists have now conducted the first global accounting of fluctuating water levels in Earth’s lakes and reservoirs – including ones previously too small to measure from space....
NASA
NASA | Brazil’s Extreme Drought Seen From Space
Empty water reservoirs, severe water rationing, and electrical blackouts are the new status quo in major cities across southeastern Brazil where the worst drought in 35 years has desiccated the region. A new NASA study estimates that the...
Next Animation Studio
China plans massive dam near disputed border with India
The hydropower project on the “Great Bend” in the Brahmaputra would dwarf the output of the Three Gorges Dam
Mediacorp
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...
Mediacorp
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,...
Next Animation Studio
Hoover Dam’s Lake Mead reaches all-time low
The vital reservoir has reached the lowest level it has ever been and weather forecasts show that it will probably drop a lot lower.
Mediacorp
Trouble on the Mekong: Sand Dredging in the Mekong River
This video discusses the alarming issue of sand extraction from the Mekong River in Cambodia. The high demand for sand has led to environmental degradation, including the loss of wetlands and collapsing riverbanks. The video highlights...
Mediacorp
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...
Press Association
Cleverly - Russia's attack on Ukraine dam an "abhorrent act"
James Cleverly said that damage to a dam in Ukraine, which Russia is accused of carrying out, is a “catastrophe” and an “abhorrent act”. Ukraine has accused Russian forces of blowing up a major dam and hydroelectric power station in a...
Bloomberg
WATCH: Video Shows Water Flowing Through Destroyed Dam in Ukraine
Drone video released by Ukraine's presidential office shows water flowing through a destroyed dam at the Kakhovska hydro power plant in the country's south. Ukraine says Russian forces blew up the dam, unleashing a torrent of floodwater...
Bloomberg
Water Flows Through Destroyed Dam in Ukraine
Drone video released by Ukraine's presidential office shows water flowing through a destroyed dam at the Kakhovska hydro power plant in the country's south. Ukraine says Russian forces blew up the dam, unleashing a torrent of floodwater...
Getty Images
The irrigation systems at thailand.
The irrigation systems at thailand for design or decorate project.
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1946 MONTAGE Dam construction with train passing before hydroelectric power plant / United Kingdom?
1946 MONTAGE Dam construction with train passing before hydroelectric power plant / United Kingdom?
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1946 MONTAGE Construction workers erecting steel framework of dam and hydroelectric plant / United Kingdom?
1946 MONTAGE Construction workers erecting steel framework of dam and hydroelectric plant / United Kingdom?
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A dike constructed to prevent water from high tides to flood the earth
A dike constructed to prevent water from high tides to flood the earth