THE WATER FAMINE

Duration: 54 min

Year Published: 1961

Creator: Produced by CBS News

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: Sound

Description: Traces the role of water in the birth and decay of civilization and explores the problems of man as he searches for new sources. Illustrates the critical water shortage and the problems of pollution, noting that pollution of the explosion and the water shortage are on a collision course. Demonstrates the modern miracle of desalination by the 'flash freezing' process and desalination by the electro-dialysis process used in the United States

Complete Record: Source: Carousel Interest level: el-jh-sh-el-ad Price: $250 Format: sd color

Metadata Source:Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62)