Earth from Above

Season 1

2006 · 4 episodes · 6h 0m in all

Episodes

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   1. Biodiversity: All Alive, All Connected

   31 Oct 2006 · 90 min

   From microscopic bacteria to the largest animals, this installment explores the incredible biodiversity of the Earth, highlighting the interdependence of the planet's inhabitants.

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   2. Fresh Water: The Blue Gold

   4 Jan 2007 · 90 min

   Discover why fresh water is the most precious resource on Earth, vital to life and prosperity, but is also one of the most threatened, with spectacular scenery of canyons, glaciers and waterfalls, as well as man-made structures.

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   3. Sea and Oceans: Deep Blue

   17 Apr 2007 · 90 min

   Covering 72 percent of the planet, the sea is an extensive, but not inexhaustible, resource. This episode sheds light on how to protect it and explores humankind's interdependence with the sea.

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   4. The Earth and Its Resources: Save the Earth

   5 Jul 2007 · 90 min

   As man's impact on Earth reaches an all-time high, meet innovators who are attempting to reverse the damage and write a new contract with nature. In scenes across the globe from America to China, this exploration of man's influence on the Earth also includes discussion on how to lighten it.