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In the American West, wild storms drench drought-stricken desert plains.
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Enduring the harsh conditions of the desert is the pride of lions. Fierce predators, their hunt is met with challenges.
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This programme looks at the different ways people living on the world's desert margins are rising to the challenge of desertification and making the most of the opportunities deserts can offer. Along the way viewers find out about the world's largest solar plant, the "Hollywood of the desert" film studios where Game of Thrones is filmed, large scale irrigation schemes used for citrus cultivation, mineral extraction and luxury desert tourism.
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According to the UN 1.5 billion people are affected by desertification. This film follows the fortune of one family forced off their land on the fringes of the Sahara. Through their story this title considers the impacts and causes of desertification. It then looks at a range of responses including tree planting, use of appropriate technology and the introductino f sustainable water and soil management strategies.
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Using Morocco's Sahara Desert as a case study, this title considers the challenges of hot desert environments, including extreme temperatures, lack kof water and inaccessibility. It then looks at the opportunities deserts can offer if these challenges can be overcome.
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Yahya's family has been forced off their land on the fringes of the Sahara, because of desertification. Through his story, this title considers the impacts of desertification and its causes, including: climate change, population pressure, over abstraction of water, overgrazing and salinisation. It then considers a range of responses including tree planting, the use of appropriate technology and the introduction of sustainable water and soil management strategies.
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XX(304618.1)
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Rivalries between the male giraffes of the Hoanib desert are heightened during mating season.
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