Instructional Video7:10
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Trouble on the Mekong: Cambodia's Dam Project and the Fight for Survival

12th - Higher Ed
This video discusses the impact of Cambodia's Lower Se San 2 Dam on local communities. It explores the displacement of villagers, the loss of livelihoods, and the challenges faced by those who chose to resettle or rebuild their lives...
Instructional Video3:45
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The Past, Present, and Future of Bangladesh

12th - Higher Ed
This video discusses the critical issue of dying rivers in Bangladesh due to changing weather patterns and relentless development. It highlights the declaration by the Bangladesh Supreme Court that all rivers are living entities and...
Instructional Video1:08
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La Nina emerging, set to worsen extreme drought in the U.S.

12th - Higher Ed
Climate scientists say a La Nina cycle is emerging in the Pacific, and it’s going to make a very bad drought even worse.
Instructional Video4:57
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Trouble on the Mekong: The Impact on Cambodia's Flooding Crisis

12th - Higher Ed
This video explains that Cambodia is experiencing severe flooding due to persistent rains and the Mekong River overflowing. Thousands of people have been affected or displaced, and agricultural lands have been inundated. This video...
Instructional Video5:02
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Dhaka's Journey from Citadels to Megacity

12th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video5:30
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Trouble on the Mekong: The Cost of Progress

12th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video0:27
The March of Time

Control room, generators

12th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video3:56
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Water Conservation in Textile Mills

12th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video2:48
NASA

NASA Satellite Measures Human Impact in Water Storage

3rd - 11th
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....
Instructional Video1:41
NASA

NASA | Brazil’s Extreme Drought Seen From Space

3rd - 11th
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...
Instructional Video1:32
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China plans massive dam near disputed border with India

12th - Higher Ed
The hydropower project on the “Great Bend” in the Brahmaputra would dwarf the output of the Three Gorges Dam
Instructional Video4:01
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The Floating Farms of Bangladesh

12th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video5:57
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Hydropower Showdown on the Brahmaputra River

12th - Higher Ed
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,...
Instructional Video1:12
Next Animation Studio

Hoover Dam’s Lake Mead reaches all-time low

12th - Higher Ed
The vital reservoir has reached the lowest level it has ever been and weather forecasts show that it will probably drop a lot lower.
Instructional Video3:26
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Trouble on the Mekong: Sand Dredging in the Mekong River

12th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video5:32
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Deforestation and Rising Sea Levels in Bangladesh

12th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video5:30
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The Shift to Renewables in Developing Economies

12th - Higher Ed
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...