After Water
Chicago Public Media
science+art+journalism... Time is running out to rescue and repair the planet, climate scientists keep telling us. They say that soon fresh water will be more precious than gold. They warn that no one will be untouched. But is anyone really listening? In After Water, scientists, writers and journalists to peer into the future—100 years or more—and imagine when water scarcity is a dominant social issue. It’s a cosmic blend of art and science. Front and Center is funded by The Joyce Foundation: Improving the quality of life in the Great Lakes region and across the country.
Location:
Chicago, IL
Networks:
Chicago Public Media
Description:
science+art+journalism... Time is running out to rescue and repair the planet, climate scientists keep telling us. They say that soon fresh water will be more precious than gold. They warn that no one will be untouched. But is anyone really listening? In After Water, scientists, writers and journalists to peer into the future—100 years or more—and imagine when water scarcity is a dominant social issue. It’s a cosmic blend of art and science. Front and Center is funded by The Joyce Foundation: Improving the quality of life in the Great Lakes region and across the country.
Language:
English
AfterWater Fiction: Show Me The Well
Duration:00:07:42
After Water Fiction: The Way of the River
Duration:00:05:35
After Water: An interview with author Tim Akimoff
Duration:00:11:07
After Water Fiction: Water Men
Duration:00:13:53
After Water: An interview with author Rebecca Adams Wright
Duration:00:05:16
After Water Fiction: Straws
Duration:00:07:54
After Water: An interview with author Peter Orner
Duration:00:08:15
After Water Fiction: The Last Cribkeeper
Duration:00:08:48
After Water: An interview with author Tricia Bobeda
Duration:00:11:37
After Water Fiction: The Floating City of New Chicago
Duration:00:20:35
After Water: An interview with author Abby Geni
Duration:00:07:43
After Water Fiction: World After Water
Duration:00:09:42
After Water: An interview with author Max Andrew Dubinsky
Duration:00:06:03
After Water Fiction: Thirst
Duration:00:12:13
After Water: An interview with author Nnedi Okorafor
Duration:00:09:51
After Water Fiction: Poison Fish
Duration:00:12:15