2009 Trailer

2009 Trailer

10 countries, over 100,000 kilometres, 45 critical water stories, 100 days. Expedition Blue Planet. Alexandra Cousteau’s Expedition…

Tonle Sap: Interview David Emmett, Conservation International

Tonle Sap: Interview David Emmett, Conservation International

Alexandra Cousteau interviews Conservation International’s David Emmett on the Tonle Sap, Cambodia.   © Blue Legacy International

Mekong River: Interview Carl Middleton, International Rivers

Mekong River: Interview Carl Middleton, International Rivers

Alexandra Cousteau interviews Carl Middleton from International Rivers on the Mekong River as it flows through Phnom…

Arava Institute: Interview with Osama Suliman

Arava Institute: Interview with Osama Suliman

To quote Osama:  “In Arabic we have a saying, “The sword has two blades: either you can…

Tonle Sap: Pulse of the River

Tonle Sap: Pulse of the River

The Tonle Sap, the largest inland lake in South East Asia is geographically and culturally the centre…

Tab Benoit: Voice of the Wetlands

Tab Benoit: Voice of the Wetlands

Alexandra Cousteau speaks with Louisiana native Tab Benoit, President of Voice of the Wetalnds. Benoit has watched the…

Mississippi River: Upstream America

Mississippi River: Upstream America

St. Louis marks a dividing line in the Mississippi River. To the north, in Minnesota, it is…

Anacostia River: Rodney Scott Raptors & Rivers

Anacostia River: Rodney Scott Raptors & Rivers

Anacostia, in southeast Washington, D.C., has one of the highest murder rates in the world. And its…

Anacostia River: Interview Patric Frazier, Earth Conservation Corps

Anacostia River: Interview Patric Frazier, Earth Conservation Corps

Anacostia, in southeast Washington, D.C., has one of the highest murder rates in the world. And its…

Louisiana: Life on the Edge

Louisiana: Life on the Edge

Alexandra and the team spend their final days on the Mississippi River visiting again with the Cajun…

Mississippi River: Farmers & Fishermen

Mississippi River: Farmers & Fishermen

The longest river in the USA and third largest in the world, the Mississippi drains 40 percent…

Mississippi River: Downstream Lousiana Dead Zone

Mississippi River: Downstream Lousiana Dead Zone

The longest river in the USA and third largest in the world, the Mississippi drains 40 percent…

Anacostia River: Interview Bob Nixon

Anacostia River: Interview Bob Nixon

Anacostia, in southeast Washington, D.C., has one of the highest murder rates in the world. And its…

Anacostia River: In the Shadow of the Capitol

Anacostia River: In the Shadow of the Capitol

Washington DC casts a long shadow. Just a few miles from the Mall – famous for the…

Water In A Thirsty Land

Water In A Thirsty Land

A drought in the West Bank is exacerbating the situation in the already conflict-riddled region. As Israelis…

Water Knows No Borders

Water Knows No Borders

A drought in the West Bank is exacerbating the situation in the already conflict-riddled region. As Israelis…

West Bank Interview: Muna

West Bank Interview: Muna

A drought in the West Bank is exacerbating the situation in the already conflict-riddled region. As Israelis…

Azraq: End of an Oasis

Azraq: End of an Oasis

A drought in the West Bank is exacerbating the situation in the already conflict-riddled region. As Israelis…

Ganges: The River Goddess

Ganges: The River Goddess

Expedition: Blue Planet’s first stop in India is Varanasi, the most ancient and most holy place in…

Ganges: Endangered Source

Ganges: Endangered Source

At 1,560 miles (2510 km) long with a river basin between 200 and 400 miles wide, the…

Kanpur: Ganges Under Threat

Kanpur: Ganges Under Threat

Kanpur is a city characterized by the countless tanning factories that line the sacred Ganges, pouring millions…

Mekong: Mother River

Mekong: Mother River

The Mekong River, a mother for millions in South East Asia now under threat by dams, development…

Angkor: Lessons for the modern world

Angkor: Lessons for the modern world

Four flights and just over 34 hours of travel marked the beginning of the second phase of…

Okavango: Miracle of Water

Okavango: Miracle of Water

In Botswana, a country the size of France with a population of just 1.6 million, one might…

Okavango: Cradle of Life

Okavango: Cradle of Life

The miracle of the Okavango is water, an oasis in a country that is 85 percent covered…