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Sacred Planet with Gulnaz Khan

Stopping the Desert

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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Stopping the Desert

Sacred Planet with Gulnaz Khan Episode 2 | 54m 23s | CC

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.

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