Water for the Prairies
This 1950s' film looks at the measures to preserve water flow from the Rocky Mountains. With the steady falling of the water table, the exploitation of timber stands and the recession of glaciers, water conservation was an urgent concern of the Alberta and federal governments.
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Water for the Prairies
- Overview
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1951
Runtime
0h 18m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Water for the Prairies
Production Companies
ONF | NFB
Director
Lawrence Cherry
Description
This 1950s' film looks at the measures to preserve water flow from the Rocky Mountains. With the steady falling of the water table, the exploitation of timber stands and the recession of glaciers, water conservation was an urgent concern of the Alberta and federal governments.
