The catastrophic floods of New York, Bangkok and New-Orleans have shed light on the extreme vulnerability of more than 130 coastal cities faced with the violence of the sea. The mega-cities are threatened by a series of unusual phenomena: a surprising subsidence of soils, an unexplained rising of the level of the sea in some parts of the world, an increase in the frequency of extreme climatic events and exponential urbanization. Considering that science is capable of anticipating dangers and of suggesting protections, why do such disasters occur so often? Can they be avoided?
1. Episode 1
Next2016-01-01 | 50m
2. Episode 2
2016-01-01 | 50m
Ireland's Coast
The Great Kanto Earthquake: Three Days of Ruin in Tokyo
The Great Global Warming Swindle
Tsunami 2004: The Day the Wave Hit
Earthstorm
Aftershock: Everest and the Nepal Earthquake
Surviving Disaster
Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill Gates
Tsunami: Race Against Time
The Water is Coming!
Man on Earth
Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World
