Environment Sustainable development
La bataille pour la forêt
2023
Sous-titres : Français Espagnol Roumain Anglais Allemand Arabe
A journey of discovery to meet those in search of solutions for a more sustainable approach to managing manage Quebec's forests. The programme explains the scientific, economic and environmental issues surrounding a natural resource of primordial importance.
Environment | Sustainable development
Episode 1
27 min
The ancient forest
How can we protect the forests of tomorrow if we don't understand the forests of yesteryear? Today, researchers attempt to travel back in time for a better vision of how the forests are reacting to the climate change that's already happening.
Episode 2
25 min
Industry and forestry
A focus on the contradictions of the forestry industry and an interview with Louis Pelletier, Quebec's chief forester since 2016.
Episode 3
25 min
The forest and climate change
Forests react to climate change and slowly adapt to it. Biologist Marie-Eve Roy and researcher Sylvain Delagrange look at the future of the sugar maple and document how it is adapting to global warming.
Episode 4
27 min
Urban forests
Rather than travelling to the forests of the far north to get close to nature... we'd be better off caring for our urban woodlands. Unfortunately climate change is putting our city trees increasingly at risk.
Episode 5
28 min
Protecting the forest
Efforts to protect our forests are being made on several different fronts. Creating protected spaces is a particularly reliable way to protect them.
A journey of discovery to meet those in search of solutions for a more sustainable approach to managing manage Quebec's forests. The programme explains the scientific, economic and environmental issues surrounding a natural resource of primordial importance.
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It's summer 2021 and 24 year-old Noam Yaron is preparing to swim the length of Lake Geneva. The challenge, to cover 75 km in under 24 hours, demonstrates his passion for swimming and his desire to raise public awareness of the need to protect the water from plastic pollution.
The protection of biodiversity has become a priority! Nature is an immense reservoir of knowledge and solutions. This series presents and explores biomimetics, an approach that takes its inspiration from living things in order to design sustainable and effective technologies. En-route to tomorrow!
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A group of ordinary people join the sailing vessel "Atlas" for a 12,000 km journey to Greenland. A voyage during which they will be collecting scientific data, exploring new horizons, braving storms: a human adventure driven by participative science and a need to push themselves to their limit and beyond.
Manu, Anaïs, Imany, Yuna, Stella: five militant youngsters committed to climate justice and determined to change the course of history. As time seems to be running out, the activists refuse to give in to despair and contest the current immobilism. "After Us" offers them an opportunity to speak out.
