Duration: 29'14''
Global creation and distribution of wealth, effect of fair trade and international debt.
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1: Population | World 2000
Examines tensions between population & resources. Are there too many people on the planet?
2: Climate Change | World 2000
How will climate change affect us?
3: Globalisation | World 2000
What is globalisation and how does it affect us?
5: Work and Technology | World 2000
Explores job creation, road congestion and housing in Cambridge.
6: Urbanisation | World 2000
Can cities sustain the amount of people living in them? How can people improve them?
7: Water: Global Differences | World 2000
Challenges the myth that we are running out of water and looks at water resource management.
8: Energy | World 2000
Are we running out of energy resources?
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Simon Reeve investigates the colonial history that has shaped both the landscape and tea trade in Kenya.
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Simon visits Mandalay and travels to a conflict zone to meet a rebel army who have been fighting the Burmese military for decades.
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In the 18th century the City of London was the financial centre of the world economy and merchants crowded the coffee houses to plan ...
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Simon Reeve investigates the continued impacts of the Vietnam War on rural communities in Vietnam.
Leaving Home For Sugar | Commodities
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A raw and unfiltered insight into the bloodiest conflict since the Second World War - the civil war in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Simon Reeve talks to an coffee consultant about the reasons why Vietnam does not benefit from the profits of the coffee industry.
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In 1624, when the Dutch West India Company invaded Brazil and seized control of the Portugese sugar industry, Amsterdam was already th...
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