Mapping the World

  • Premiered: Dec 1990
  • Episodes: 1181
  • Followers: 2
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  • Saturday at 19
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Season 2020
2020x13
A World of Forests
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Air date
Jun 13, 2020
Humans have been exploiting the world’s forests for centuries. Today the most important industries causing deforestation are timber, palm oil extraction, soya farming and raising cattle. .. show full overview
2020x25
The Electrification of Africa
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Air date
Nov 07, 2020
Africa is the least electrified continent in the world. Some believe that Africa can move straight to mobile networks and renewable energies but for now the unequal access to power across the continent remain striking.
2020x28
Namibia: Twice Colonialised
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Air date
Nov 28, 2020
Namibia suffered under colonialism twice: first with the Germans, who perpetrated genocide and forced labour against local populations, and then South Africa, which imposed apartheid. What scars has this painful history left behind?
2020x29
Climate Change Is Happening Now
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Air date
Dec 05, 2020
Climate change is often viewed as a far-off phenomenon but the effects are already being felt around the world by millions of people. A global overview of the regions on the frontline of the climate catastrophe.
2020x30 Season finale
Syria: A Decade of War
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Dec 12, 2020
Ten years of conflict in Syria have led to 500,000 deaths and 22 million displaced people. Mapping the World focuses on the grim domino effect that led the country from civil war to sectarian war, to intractable international conflict.

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