Other Media on Bangladesh's Solar Powered Floating Schools
In addition to EASY LIKE WATER, there also are various other media (like short movie documentaries, picture galleries, news reports, books) on floating boats in Bangladesh:
This CNN documentary is also available at: http://wdef.com/video/bangladesh_floating_schools/07/2010 http://geology.com/news/2010/floating-schools-and-libraries-in-bangladesh.shtml greenfudge.org; posted by Graham Land (August 23, 2010)
AlJazeera English:
- IRIN: Humanitarian news and analysis: a service of the UN Office for the
Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs provides a documentary “The Gathering Storm - Boat school” (by IRINFILMS; length: 3 minutes, 3 seconds)
Additional IRIN documentation
One example of an outstanding picture gallery is: [Bede is a nomadic community living in Bangladesh popularly known as River Gypsies.] Also documented at: Mobile School Program for the Bede River Gypsies
One example of an outstanding news report is: by Emily Wax Washington Post Foreign Service (Thursday, September 27, 2007)
- One example of a book referring to floating schools:
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