Mapping the World · SEASON 31
A World of Forests
Episode 13 · 2020-06-13
- Documentary
Episode overview
Humans have been exploiting the world’s forests for centuries. Today the most important industries causing deforestation are timber, palm oil extraction, soya farming and raising cattle. But we are also realising the importance of forests to the planet and to mankind.
10 minutes
Season 31 episodes
1. Episode 12020-01-18
2. Episode 22020-02-01
3. Train - means of transport of the future2020-02-08
4. Episode 42020-02-22
5. Episode 52020-02-29
6. Episode 62020-03-07
7. Episode 72020-03-21
8. Episode 82020-03-28
9. Episode 92020-04-04
10. Episode 102020-04-11
11. Epidemics: A Long History2020-05-30
12. Episode 122020-06-06
13. A World of Forests2020-06-13
14. Plastic Planet2020-08-22
15. Islam, Islamism: What geographical spread2020-08-29
16. The increasing expansion of the Caspian Sea2020-09-05
17. Episode 172020-09-12
18. A History of Immigration in Europe2020-09-19
19. Putin, Erdogan The watch on the Black Sea2020-09-26
20. The new Silk Road - Xi Jinpings Monopoly2020-10-03
21. Greenland - Desire in the eternal ice2020-10-10
22. China: One Country, Many Facets2020-10-17
23. Coffee: A Global Beverage2020-10-24
24. Italy: European Testing Ground2020-10-31
25. The Electrification of Africa2020-11-07
26. Portugal: Small Country, Big History2020-11-14
27. 5G: The New Cold War?2020-11-21
28. Namibia: Twice Colonialised2020-11-28
29. Climate Change Is Happening Now2020-12-05
30. Syria: A Decade of War2020-12-12
