Surveyors of the Earth
A journey into science, to discover land surveying, an essential field for the knowledge of our environment, nowadays devoted to technology.
- Christopher Gerisch
- 1h 27m
- December 8, 2018 · Germany
Overview
If, at first, human being used stars to find its bearings, mankind can nowadays count on science to measure the Earth at a millimetric scale. Because land surveying of our planet is still in full swing. Satellites, cameras or drones : technology progress allows the scientists to explore it all. They can measure oceans, volcanoes, or even the atmosphere. But scientists are walking a tightrope, torned between their desire to gather more and more informations, and a population concerned about personal data's protection. This documentary shows a glimpse of actual scientifical research, and interrogate numerous scientists about the interest of land surveying in their specific field of research.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 8, 2018
- Original language
- German
- Spoken languages
- German
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- ARTE,ZDF,Spiegel TV
- Cast
- Mark Bremer
- Director
- Christopher Gerisch
- Writer
- Christopher Gerisch
- Producer
- Kay Siering,Patrick Fuchs,Patrik Walton
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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