Will Venice Survive Its Rescue?
NOVA · Season 16 · Episode 17
Increasingly awash in high water, the romantic city of Venice is counting on high-tech floodgates to save it from drowning. Environmentalists worry that the gates may destroy the fragile lagoon that surrounds the city.
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Season
16
Episode
17
Air Date
14/Nov/1989
Air Time
21:00
Runtime
55 min
Overview
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Increasingly awash in high water, the romantic city of Venice is counting on high-tech floodgates to save it from drowning. Environmentalists worry that the gates may destroy the fragile lagoon that surrounds the city.
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