ROUSSILLON, THE POWER OF WATER

The grim realities of climate change

An episode from the series EARTH ON EDGE

Synopsis

On the Mediterranean coast, the sea is raging.

Attacked from all sides, the coast is suffering and eroding. Houses with their foundations in the sand are regularly flooded. In the mountains, exceptional snowfalls and torrential rains are causing damage and threatening strategic communication routes.

The region is confronting these climate upheavals and organizing itself by creating innovative systems.