Venice lagoon, a quiet area (The)

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Production
2008, France
Original language

Running time
00:52:00
Genre
documentary
Topic
environment
Directed by
Olivier Lamour
Written by
Olivier Lamour, Philippe Muller
Produced by
bleu Krystal media, ARTE France
Member page
bleu Krystal media

The whole world knows Venice is threatened by floodwaters. Now is the lagoon which is jeopardized by the same operations that aim to safeguard the city of Venice. 55 km from north to south, the lagoon of Venice is one of the largest wetland in Europe, the largest in Italy, a veritable sanctuary for biodiversity. It is also, given its historical importance, one of the most studied coastal systems by scientists of all disciplines. Severe erosion of funds and repeated flooding, tend to make a simple inlets