Minutes time be back with a. Off to techno which now looks at the science of ability. Without his era i for now. Water everywhere with less and less to drink. In space the earth is a big blue planet covered seventy percent in water the closer look for villas the only two and a half percent that is fresh water with only one percent being easily accessible to keep our six point eight billion inhabitants alive and well the United Nations report suggests that water consumption has grown twice as fast as population growth by twenty twenty five its estimated that two thirds of the population will live in water stressed regions of the world water scarcity is a serious problem globally its been said that will be wars fought over water this is techno a show about innovations that can change lives were going to explore the intersection of hardware and humanity and were doing it in the unique way this is a show about science by scientists. When it comes to water scarcity part of the problem is th
Citizens about a says the decisions been made to quickly well those were the headlines the news continues here on aljazeera the techno statement that so much of. This is a sword in an age of simplistic narratives the listening post critiques the mainstream response exposing the influences that drive the headlines at this time on aljazeera. Water everywhere with less and less to drink. In space the earth is a big blue planet covered seventy percent in water the closer look prevails the only two and a half percent of that is fresh water with only one percent being easily accessible to keep our six point eight billion inhabitants alive and well a United Nations report suggests that water consumption has grown twice as fast as population growth by twenty twenty five its estimated that two thirds of the population will live in water stressed regions of the world water scarcity is a serious problem globally its been said that will be wars fought over water this is techno a show about innovat
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I want to thank them. [applause] thank you. , americank artifacts visits museums and historic basis. In southcentral virginia, near lynchburg, green hill was a plantation operated by a slave owner. We visited it with jobie hill and a team of preservationists. They documented several buildings associated with slavery. She was introducing the team to green hill when we arrived. This program is about 50 minutes. Ok. Goodness. [dog barking] here are the Auction Blocks. That is the brick dependency. That is a duck house. This is the wash house. This one has a neat feature on the backside. It has a drain in the wall where they would yes, dump the water out. This is the slave house. My name is jobie hill. We are at green hill plantation. It is in campbell county, virginia. m here with a company they are here for me for my independent project called saving slave houses, which is doing documentation of all the known slave houses in the United States. When i was in school, for my masters thesis,
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