Environment: Lake Baikal - for iPad/Mac/PC

Environment: Lake Baikal - for iPad/Mac/PC

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Should natural resources be exploited to support economic development? In Siberia, Lake Baikal is the deepest lake in the world and contains one fifth of the world’s freshwater. It has developed over 25 million years to be a truly unique eco-system - yet this lake is now an environment at serious ri…

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    • Mar 7, 2010 LATEST EPISODE
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    Environment: Lake Baikal

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2010 1:25


    A short introduction to this album.

    Transcript -- Environment: Lake Baikal

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2010


    Transcript -- A short introduction to this album.

    Pearl of Siberia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009 1:29


    A region of outstanding universal value.

    Transcript -- Pearl of Siberia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009


    Transcript -- A region of outstanding universal value.

    Increasing threats

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009 2:33


    The growing demand for electricity creates further pollution.

    Transcript -- Increasing threats

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009


    Transcript -- The growing demand for electricity creates further pollution.

    A country in transition

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009 0:57


    The impact of the sudden end to the Soviet Union in 1991.

    Transcript -- A country in transition

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009


    Transcript -- The impact of the sudden end to the Soviet Union in 1991.

    Transcript -- Protecting the lake

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009


    Transcript -- Balancing the risks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009


    A heavy burden

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009 1:22


    Protecting the environment costs money.

    Transcript -- A heavy burden

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009


    Transcript -- Protecting the environment costs money.

    Economy versus nature

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009 1:06


    Is it possible for economic growth and environmental sustainability to co-exist?

    Transcript -- Economy versus nature

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009


    Transcript -- Is it possible for economic growth and environmental sustainability to co-exist?

    An alternative industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009 0:30


    Transcript -- An alternative industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009


    Transcript -- The Baikal water bottling plant as a more sustainable form of development.

    A precarious future

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009 3:26


    Protecting the environment from the demands of economic growth

    Transcript -- A precarious future

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009


    Transcript -- Protecting the environment from the demands of economic growth

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