Environment: Lake Baikal - for iPod/iPhone

Environment: Lake Baikal - for iPod/iPhone

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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
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
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  • 32 EPISODES


Latest episodes from Environment: Lake Baikal - for iPod/iPhone

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.

Transcript -- Ignoring the risks

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009


Transcript -- The Gorbachov era

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009


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.

An inconvenient law

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009 0:59


Environmental proctection is a hindrance to economic development

Transcript -- An inconvenient law

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009


Transcript -- Environmental proctection is a hindrance to economic development

Transcript -- Protecting the lake

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009


Balancing the risks

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009 4:00


Risks facing the lake and the threat of global warming

Transcript -- Balancing the risks

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009


Transcript -- Risks facing the lake and the threat of global warming

Transcript -- Two sides to the story

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.

Transcript -- Treating the water

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2009


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


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

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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