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Eco Africa
Fighting the illegal abalone trade in South Africa; tree hugging for a better world; why mixed forests are more robust; a zero-emissions ship; and how bird hunters in Egypt are putting their skills to new use.
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The Baltic states regained independence more than 30 years ago. Now, Russia has them looking over their shoulder, again. Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine has left many people wondering whether Russia will set its power-hungry sights on the Baltic states, once more.
Eco India
How can our cities house a growing population and serve their needs well, while also becoming sustainable and climate-resilient? We head to India, Bangladesh and Germany to look at what solutions are available and where more work is needed.
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Confrontation between Jewish settlers and Palestinians in the West Bank has increased dramatically in recent months. This documentary offers an exclusive picture of the now destroyed Bedouin village Wadi al-Siq and the Nur Shams refugee camp.
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Billions of people in cities around the world are affected by climate change. Sustainable urban planning can help reduce risks and improve life in urban centers.
Sports Life
Water is their passion. In Pamplona, Spain, eight women between the ages of 50 and 60 have dedicated themselves to synchronized swimming. They call themselves "The Dragonflies” and are out to win medals in competitions. Full of optimism, the group travels to Japan - but a typhoon threatens to blow their hopes out of the water.
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Brazil’s tannery industry exports products worth 1.5 billion Euros every year. Cattle meat and hides are a huge economic driver. But this business often involves the illegal destruction of the rainforest for grazing land.
Sports Life
Water is their passion. In Pamplona, Spain, eight women between the ages of 50 and 60 have dedicated themselves to synchronized swimming. They call themselves "The Dragonflies” and are out to win medals in competitions. Full of optimism, the group travels to Japan - but a typhoon threatens to blow their hopes out of the water.
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6:30 am on 7 October 2023: the militant Islamist group Hamas launches a terrorist attack on Israel. A film team interviews survivors directly afterwards. Based on their statements, the documentary reconstructs the horrors of that day.
DocFilm
In December 2023, DW broadcast a documentary on sex tourism in Pattaya which unleashed a wave of outrage. National media in Thailand took up the story - at its center, the case of a suspected German pedophile.
Sports Life
Water is their passion. In Pamplona, Spain, eight women between the ages of 50 and 60 have dedicated themselves to synchronized swimming. They call themselves "The Dragonflies” and are out to win medals in competitions. Full of optimism, the group travels to Japan - but a typhoon threatens to blow their hopes out of the water.
DocFilm
The Baltic states regained independence more than 30 years ago. Now, Russia has them looking over their shoulder, again. Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine has left many people wondering whether Russia will set its power-hungry sights on the Baltic states, once more.
DocFilm
Paul wants to emigrate but should stay, Houda wants to stay but should emigrate. When the older generation believes we’ll only be able to realize our dreams elsewhere, it’s not easy for us to accept their view. An experience shared by Paul in the Philippines and Houda in Iraq.
DocFilm
6:30 am on 7 October 2023: the militant Islamist group Hamas launches a terrorist attack on Israel. A film team interviews survivors directly afterwards. Based on their statements, the documentary reconstructs the horrors of that day.
Sports Life
Water is their passion. In Pamplona, Spain, eight women between the ages of 50 and 60 have dedicated themselves to synchronized swimming. They call themselves "The Dragonflies” and are out to win medals in competitions. Full of optimism, the group travels to Japan - but a typhoon threatens to blow their hopes out of the water.
DocFilm
190 million women around the world suffer from endometriosis, a chronic disease of the abdomen. For a long time, medicine didn’t take these women’s complaints seriously. But now, the taboo issue is finding a wider audience. Women are breaking their silence.
Sports Life
Water is their passion. In Pamplona, Spain, eight women between the ages of 50 and 60 have dedicated themselves to synchronized swimming. They call themselves "The Dragonflies” and are out to win medals in competitions. Full of optimism, the group travels to Japan - but a typhoon threatens to blow their hopes out of the water.
DocFilm
The Baltic states regained independence more than 30 years ago. Now, Russia has them looking over their shoulder, again. Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine has left many people wondering whether Russia will set its power-hungry sights on the Baltic states, once more.
DocFilm
190 million women around the world suffer from endometriosis, a chronic disease of the abdomen. For a long time, medicine didn’t take these women’s complaints seriously. But now, the taboo issue is finding a wider audience. Women are breaking their silence.
