© C. Baroin/CNRS Audiovisuel - 1996

Reference

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Date Palms, Wealth of the Borkou Region (The)

In Chad, palm groves of Borkou are an essential wealth for nomads. In this desert region, a water-table has allowed the development of a palm grove composed of about 1 200 000 date palms, which produce 7 000 tons of dates per year.

Duration

00:22:00

Production year

Définition

SD

Color

Color

Sound

Sound

Version(s)

French

Original material

8 Video

Director(s)

Catherine BAROIN

Author(s)

Production

CNRS Images,

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