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World Service,23 Nov 1999,23 mins

Oil and the Environment

One Planet

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The delicate balance between human activity and the natural environment. The complexities of prospecting for oil in major river delta systems. Also in the programme: turtles on the beaches of the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Thailand. Presenter: Charles Haviland.

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