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India's Effort To Clean Up Sacred But Polluted Ganga River /

The Ganga River, known as the Ganges under British rule, is one of the most revered waterways in the world -- and also among the most polluted. Stretching from the Himalayan foothills to the Bay of Bengal, it provides water to nearly half a billion people, more than any other river in the world. Spe...

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Corporate Author: NewsHour Productions LLC (Firm)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : NewsHour Productions LLC, [2020]
Subjects:
Environmental sciences.
Pollution.
Water > Pollution > Toxicology.
Asia.
South Asia.
Environmental Pollution
Sciences de l'environnement.
Asie.
Environmental sciences
Pollution
Water > Pollution > Toxicology
Asia
South Asia
Webcast
Internet videos
Internet videos.
Vidéos sur Internet.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:The Ganga River, known as the Ganges under British rule, is one of the most revered waterways in the world -- and also among the most polluted. Stretching from the Himalayan foothills to the Bay of Bengal, it provides water to nearly half a billion people, more than any other river in the world. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports from India on the latest efforts to clean the river.
Item Description:Originally released by NewsHour Productions LLC, 2020.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 27, 2020.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (5 min., 23 sec)) : sound.
Playing Time:00:05:23