How to grow a glacier - M Jackson
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In the 13th century, Genghis Khan embarked on a mission to take over Eurasia, swiftly conquering countries and drawing them into his empire. But, legend has it that there was one obstacle that even he couldn’t overcome: a towering wall of ice, grown by locals across a mountain pass. M Jackson explores the ancient methods of growing glaciers and how they can be used to combat climate change.
Some people believe glaciers can have genders. What are some of ways identifying genders might impact how people interact with local glaciers?
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Meet The Creators
- Educator M Jackson
- Director Igor Coric
- Narrator Addison Anderson
- Animator Nemanja Petrovic
- Illustrator Jelena Vasiljevic
- Producer Milica Lapcevic
- Sound Designer Saso Puckovski
- Director of Production Gerta Xhelo
- Editorial Producer Alex Rosenthal
- Script Editor Emma Bryce
- Fact-Checker Francisco Diez
