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The wasting of a wetland

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The abuse of wetlands--by filling, draining and polluting--is preventing the wetlands from performing their vital environmental functions: flood prevention, pollution filtration, and supplying fres...

The abuse of wetlands--by filling, draining and polluting--is preventing the wetlands from performing their vital environmental functions: flood prevention, pollution filtration, and supplying fresh water. This film looks at the danger faced by the Florida Everglades, as its existence is being threatened by modern industrial pollution, agriculture and development for a burgeoning human population.

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