The man who stopped the desert, 1080 Films ; written, produced and directed by Mark Dodd
Type
Label
The man who stopped the desert, 1080 Films ; written, produced and directed by Mark Dodd
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The man who stopped the desert
Oclc number
709714562
Responsibility statement
1080 Films ; written, produced and directed by Mark Dodd
Runtime
64
Summary
Documentary film about Yacouba Sawadogo, a peasant farmer from northern Burkina Faso who has become a pioneer in the fight against desertification and hunger. His work over a quarter century has resulted in the successful rehabilitation of farmland, the regrowth of forests, the return of former residents to their homeland, and praise from international organizations
Technique
live action