Stopping The Desert
sacred planet with gulnaz khan

Gulnaz Khan travels across Africa's Sahel, where desertification threatens entire communities. Muslims and Christians join forces with scientists, refining traditional practices that promise to hold back the Sahara and its shifting sands.

Duration: 55 minutes and 36 seconds

Episode Number: 102

About Sacred Planet with Gulnaz Khan:

Examine the impact of climate change on sacred places around the world with journalist Gulnaz Khan.

Meet faith leaders drawing on ancient wisdom and spiritual resilience to confront the crisis with hope and action in this powerful four-part series.


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Sun, Sep 28 2:00 A.M. Saving The World's Forests     NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Sep 28 10:00 P.M. Saving The World's Forests     NH Explore (11.2)
Mon, Sep 29 2:00 A.M. Saving The World's Forests     NH Explore (11.2)
Tue, Sep 30 8:00 P.M. Saving The World's Forests     NH World (11.3)
Wed, Oct 1 1:00 A.M. Saving The World's Forests     NH World (11.3)
Wed, Oct 1 9:00 A.M. Saving The World's Forests     NH World (11.3)
Wed, Oct 1 10:00 P.M. Reclaiming Peru's Glaciers     NHPBS (11.1)
Thu, Oct 2 2:00 A.M. Reclaiming Peru's Glaciers     NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Oct 3 3:00 A.M. Reclaiming Peru's Glaciers     NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Oct 5 2:00 A.M. Reclaiming Peru's Glaciers     NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Oct 5 10:00 P.M. Reclaiming Peru's Glaciers     NH Explore (11.2)
Mon, Oct 6 2:00 A.M. Reclaiming Peru's Glaciers     NH Explore (11.2)
Tue, Oct 7 8:00 P.M. Reclaiming Peru's Glaciers     NH World (11.3)
Wed, Oct 8 1:00 A.M. Reclaiming Peru's Glaciers     NH World (11.3)
Wed, Oct 8 9:00 A.M. Reclaiming Peru's Glaciers     NH World (11.3)


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