Man and the environment

Collection title

Water

ID

JRT00076

Source

JRTV (JO)

First broadcast date

1993

Production year

1993

Abstract

A documentary which deals with water resources in Jordan in terms of scarcity and the different methods to store rainwater to use it for agriculture and preserve drinking water. As we know, Jordan suffers from lack of water because of high temperatures, lack of rain and the increasing demand for drinking water ,agriculture and industry. The procedures of storing water in wells and dams will help irrigate crops and provide drinking water for all.

Type

video

Production companies

• Television - Own production

Broadcaster

JRTV - Jordan Television

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Primary theme

Water issues

Secondary themes

• Landscapes and environment / Risks and disasters / Natural

Credits / Cast

• Chahwan Naif - Author of original work
• Hajat Djir - Speaker
• Sawaqid Moukhlis - Director

Period of events

• 1993

Map locations

• Jordan - Transjordan Plateau - Provinces

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

29m29