How the Earth Made Us – Water

Our next Eco Film on Friday, May 25th will be part 2 of the BBC series How Earth Made Us – Water.

BBC. Documentary. Episode 2 of 5. English. 59 minutes.

Watch the full episode here:

Professor Iain Stewart continues his epic exploration of how the planet has shaped human history.

This time he explores our complex relationship with water. Visiting spectacular locations in Iceland, the Middle East and India, Lain shows how control over water has been central to human existence.

Throughout history, success has depended on our ability to adapt to and control constantly shifting sources of water.

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