Nature & environment
SUNDARBANS, the Last Kingdom of the Tiger
Straddling India and Bangladesh, the Sundarbans region is home to some of the richest ecosystems on the planet. For generations, fishermen and honey gatherers venture into the vast mangrove forest for its natural resources is of vital interest to the local population. They increasingly fear for thei...
ECOLOGY, A BREATH OF FRESH AIR FOR THE CHURCH?
This documentary highlights the concrete actions being taken by the Church to protect the environment through Catholic environmental movements, while giving the clergy, theologians and experts a chance to voice their opinions on ecological issues.
Does the question of man's place in nature call f...
FAIR TRADE TRAVELLERS
In each episode, a celebrity accompanies an environmental charity on a mission in a popular tourist destination. For the celebrity it’s an opportunity to take an initiatory - and sustainable - journey. For the charity, it’s a chance to have a spotlight shone on their work.
Far from the movie ligh...
GORONGOSA, the park of reconciliation
It was a jewel in the crown of Africa’s national parks: Gorongosa in the heart of central Mozambique. The human populations who have lived there since 300,000 BCE, first sought refuge there during periods of great drought.
Civil war broke out in 1964. It raged for 17 years, during which the wildl...
LOOKING FOR BALANCE
DIVE INTO THE WORLD OF LOCALISM AND BIG WAVE SURFING WITH CÉDRIC GISCOS
Big wave surfing is one of the most impressive and risky surfing disciplines. It’s a sport in which there’s no room for error, demanding total commitment and optimal physical and mental preparation from its practiti...
SECRETS OF THE MUSHROOM FORAGERS
Secret places in which to find mushrooms? Three enthusiasts take us deep into their forests on a quest to conquer the Fungi kingdom. Amazing foraging techniques, a superfood with an extraordinary flavour and incredible biological abilities… the world of mushrooms is full of suprises!
An economica...
The Green Way: Life Afterwards
Once upon a time, there was a world in which everything went too fast… Like a prelude to our future, the tumultuous past of the Voie Verte, an old railway line that’s been turned into a greenway, invites us to reflect on nature and our society today. Accompanied by a cow named Alice, whose ruminatio...
ALTEARTHNATIVE TRIPS
ALTEARTHNATIVE TRIPS is a discovery series that approaches the world from the angle of sustainable development, environmental protection and local initiatives.
Through the countries and regions visited, the series highlights protected spaces and the people who ensure their protection, offering an...
ON THE TRAIL OF THE LYNX
The Eurasian Lynx, a predator eliminated in Western Europe in the last century, was reintroduced there in the 1970s, but is struggling to reestablish itself in its former territories.
This discreet, forest-loving feline is largely unknown to the general public, and difficult to observe. Over the ...
THE WILD CATHEDRAL
In recent decades, systematic concreting and the use of chemicals have seriously damaged the biodiversity of cities. However, Mathieu Baud, in charge of the conservation of Notre-Dame cathedral in the historic centre of Strasbourg, is watching over the last examples of a fauna as rich as it is unsus...