The deserts, covering a substantial one-third of the Earth's land, are home to an unexpectedly small population of approximately 300,000 people, primarily consisting of nomadic hunters and herders.
Aired: Jan 13, 2011As the challenges facing coastal communities escalate, they begin to rely on ...
2. Deserts: Life in the Furnace
Aired: Jan 20, 2011The deserts, covering a substantial one-third of the Earth's land, are home t...
3. Arctic: Life in the Deep Freeze
Aired: Jan 27, 2011In the harsh, dark Arctic environment, a remarkable four million people have ...
4. Jungles: People of the Trees
Aired: Feb 3, 2011Tropical rainforests harbor an astonishing half of the planet's animal specie...
5. Mountains: Life in Thin Air
Aired: Feb 10, 2011In the mountainous regions, humans have developed ingenious ways to survive a...
6. Grasslands: The Roots of Power
Aired: Feb 17, 2011The next episode delves into the vast and varied grasslands, showcasing spraw...
Aired: Feb 24, 2011The allure of rivers has captivated humans, providing essential resources and...
8. Cities: Surviving the Urban Jungle
Aired: Mar 3, 2011Next episode: Exploring the coexistence of wildlife and humans in urban setti...
Current Status: Ended
Network: BBC One
Production Countries: France, United Kingdom, United States
Genres:Documentary
