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Irrigating Water
Dr. Forrester teaches about various water irrigation systems and how they provide water to areas that may not have enough water. She also explains how water irrigation systems provide a way for farmers to water crops.
Curated Video
Center Pivot Irrigation Systems | How It's Made
These massive, rolling irrigation systems are custom designed to fit the field they will be irrigating The factory makes the pipes and the team assembles them on-site. Catch HOW IT'S MADE Thursdays at 9/8c on Science Channel:...
The March of Time
1946: MEXICO PEASANTS: WS Train passing Mexican countryside, mountains. WS Mexican on horse, hut. HA WS Farmers, farmland. WS Mexicans lifting water gate. WS Water rushing out from hole. WS Farmers, stream. CU Shoveling water from irrigation system.
MOT 1946: MEXICO PEASANTS: WS Train passing Mexican countryside, mountains. WS Mexican on horse, hut. HA WS Farmers, farmland. WS Mexicans lifting water gate. WS Water rushing out from hole. WS Farmers, stream. CU Shoveling water from...
The March of Time
1953: PAKISTAN: IRRIGATION SYSTEM: Angled WS Sukkur Barrage (officially Lloyd Barrage, completed December 1931), WS One of seven off take canals. Note: Lines, flecks, some scratches.
MOT 1953: PAKISTAN: IRRIGATION SYSTEM: Angled WS Sukkur Barrage (officially Lloyd Barrage, completed December 1931), WS One of seven off take canals. Note: Lines, flecks, some scratches.
EarthEcho International
Youth in Action: Students Develop Water-Wise Project for School Garden
The video showcases how young students from the Environmental Charter School in Inglewood, California, have developed a water-wise project to irrigate their school garden. The project involves building a portable drip irrigation system...
The March of Time
Mexican Dams irrigation system
MOT 1940: MEXICAN DAM: WS Four pillar dam spillway river FG. HA Damn walkway river. MS Mexican turning valve. CU Pipe w/ running water. Water running splitting down 3-way irrigation ditches. VS Farmer hoeing by irrigated river pants...
The March of Time
India farm lands irrigation
MOT 1944: INDIA FARM LANDS IRRIGATION SYSTEM: LS Water running in irrigation ditch. HA WS Indian farmers working in irrigated farm lands cattle plowing. Farming.
SWPictures
Helping Social Entrepreneurs - Water Management
In India, water management is a very big issue and one Social Entrepreneur is doing an amazing job of helping farmers to do this. In India, farmers struggle to grow their crops during the long dry months. The company, IDEI, tries to help...
Financial Times
Mexico’s avocados: curbing the thirst for ‘green gold’
Mexico's avocados are worth nearly $3bn in exports every year but in some parts the lucrative industry is controlled by organised crime. Every day, those avocados suck up 9.5bn litres of water, and as production climbs the impact of...
Programming Electronics Academy
DIY Hydroponic Garden w/Arduino and IoT
In this video lesson, we will walk through creating an automated DIY hydroponics garden that utilizes our Arduino programming skills and an Internet of Things (IoT) App called Blynk. Chapters View all Intro 0:00 What is hydroponics? 1:38...
Curated Video
This Farm Design Can HEAL the PLANET
Permaculture instructor Andrew Millison explains the landscape profile zones of the Keyline® farm design system. The four zones within the landscape profile are: 1) Water Catchment Zone 2) Water Retention Zone 3) Irrigation Zone 4)...
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Snacktime with NASA: Cheese Board
Snacktime with NASA digs into the science behind what’s on your plate from a tasty cheese board, to seafood, to fresh produce, to chips and dip. Food can bring us a sense of home, and it connects people all around the world. With...
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Ancient Underground Canal REBORN!
Permaculture instructor Andrew Millison journeys to India to film the incredible work of the Deccan Heritage Foundation who along with the Indian Heritage Cities Network Foundation are seeking to restore the Karez of Naubad, which is an...
The March of Time
1935: MEXICO IRRIGATION: HA MS Irrigation ditch. HA MS Bend of large irrigation ditch. LS Irrigation stream, trees surrounding. WS Mexican farmers walking on field w/ donkeys (burros), mountains BG. Water system
MOT 1935: MEXICO IRRIGATION: HA MS Irrigation ditch. HA MS Bend of large irrigation ditch. LS Irrigation stream, trees surrounding. WS Mexican farmers walking on field w/ donkeys (burros), mountains BG. Water system
The March of Time
1942: JAPAN: KANTO PLAINS: RICE PLANTATION: * WS Line of Japanese farmers planting rice. WS Male stepping on man-powered irrigation wheel, system, w/ others planting rice. WS Long line of rice planters. Agriculture, farming, countryside
MOT 1942: JAPAN: KANTO PLAINS: RICE PLANTATION: * WS Line of Japanese farmers planting rice. WS Male stepping on man-powered irrigation wheel, system, w/ others planting rice. WS Long line of rice planters. Agriculture, farming, countryside
Curated Video
The Spanish Earth (1937)
Tells of the struggles during the Spanish Civil War. It deals with the war at different levels: from the political level, at the ground military level focusing on battles in Madrid and the road from Madrid to Valencia, and at the support...
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Ancient Engineering That Kept One of the Driest Cities Wet
The ancient Nabataeans' water storage and irrigation system was a marvel of engineering. It was the biggest reason they were able to thrive in the harsh desert for hundreds of years. From the Series: Secrets http://bitly.com/2oJLFIo
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Benjamin Banneker: Time Lord
Benjamin Banneker was a self-taught mathematician, astronomer, compiler of almanacs, a writer, an inventor and the man who may have completed the design for Washington DC Capitol City of the United States of America from memory. Banneker...
The March of Time
Italy flooded lands
MOT 1944: ITALY: FLOODED LANDS: WS Flooded farmlands Pontine Marshes. LS Flooded canal irrigation system. WS Military truck driving down road. CU Sign 'Danger Malaria Zone.' WS Farm house in flooded area Italian man farmer walking....
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Peru, Moray Archaeological site
Moray is the name of the Incan agricultural laboratory that was likely used to cultivate resistant and hearty varieties of plants high in the Andes. The site is not on the typical tourist agenda; however, it is included in the boleto...
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Innovative Dutch Solution: World's First Floating Greenhouse to Combat Flooding
The world's first experimental floating greenhouse in the Netherlands is a groundbreaking solution to combat severe flooding problems while maximizing horticultural productivity. Equipped with innovative technology such as automated...
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Innovative Solar-Powered Water Pump: The Nifty Solution
The Nifty is a revolutionary pump designed by Cambridge University student Tom Smith, powered solely by the sun's heat and featuring no moving parts. This innovative system utilizes temperature differences to efficiently raise water,...
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Keyline® in the AR Sandbox #3: Design for Water
Welcome to this 7-part video series that is excerpted from Oregon State University's Online Permaculture Design Certificate Course: https://workspace.oregonstate.edu/cou... The Keyline® Plan is a method of land design for soil and water...
Science360
Sierra Nevada Snow Pack & Snow Melt
Snow melt from the snow pack in the Sierra Nevada mountain range provides drinking water to about 30% of California's residents, irrigates key crops in the San Joaquin valley, and runs hydroelectric power plants that supply at least 15%...