Battleground Everglades
The Battle Over Big Water trailer
Preview: Episode 103 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
The Battle Over Big Water explores the history behind Lake Okeechobee's imperiled status.
The Battle Over Big Water examines the history behind Lake Okeechobee's imperiled condition, and possible solutions for some level of restoration. From the disastrous straightening of the Kissimmee River, to the buildup of pollution from agriculture, development and flood protection, much damage has been done in the name of progress.
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Battleground Everglades is presented by your local public television station.
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
Battleground Everglades
The Battle Over Big Water trailer
Preview: Episode 103 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
The Battle Over Big Water examines the history behind Lake Okeechobee's imperiled condition, and possible solutions for some level of restoration. From the disastrous straightening of the Kissimmee River, to the buildup of pollution from agriculture, development and flood protection, much damage has been done in the name of progress.
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Distributed nationally by American Public Television