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I wanted to see how kazakhstan‘s relationship with nature is changing, so im meeting up with a mountain guide. but what karla really wanted to show me was how some people are mixing old kazakhstan with the new — sandboarding on kazakhstan‘s most famous singing sand dune. famous because under the right conditions, the dune makes a humming sound, almost like an organ. humming. wow! its huge! i can see the little dust devils twisting up the sides. it almost looks alive. the skin of the dune, ...

Are mixing old kazakhstan with the new. sandboarding on kazakhstan‘s most famous singing sand dune. famous because under the right conditions, the dune makes a humming sound, almost like an organ. humming. wow. its huge! i can see the little dust devils twisting up the sides. it almost looks alive. the skin of the dune, sweeping back and forth like a snake. and i heard that it almost is — it actually moves. over the past 150 years, it has moved three metres. slowly, but it is moving. it real...

Which was actually a large lake, once was, thousands of years before it dried up in the 20th century. the view from the top! what caused it to recede so far? the flow of water was diverted to feed the soviet cotton industry. uzbekistan still remains one of the worlds top producers of cotton, but while the uzbek side of the sea remains mostly lost, recent interventions have meant the north aral sea in

Today, travellers come to explore its relatively untouched landscapes. i want to find out more of the kazakhstani peoples relationship with nature today. so i am heading east to the aral sea, the worlds fourth—largest lake, or at least thats what it was. welcome to the dusty streets of zhalanash. if you can believe it, this used to be a bustling fishing village, but if you come over here and look down to the ground, you can see what used to be the bottom of the aral sea. theres not much fishin...

Approaching the shore, one of the biggest draws for travellers has been the eerie sight of shipwrecks scattered across the old sea bed. spiderwebs everywhere. here we are. the aral sea. at one stage this was the fourth largest man—made lake in the world, and soon it will reclaim that title. i made it. birds chirping, fish jumping, sun setting. i get it. i get it now. its a beautiful place.

On the inside, and i would rather us move too slowly and take the criticism that were moving slow than to move too fast and we dont give ourself enough of our foundation to socialise these standards and for people to really start thinking about how to meet them. i have to warn you about the conditions on earth. whats likely to be revolutionary about the 2021 oscars is not the kinds of films getting picked, but who funded them. netflix has serious contenders including goerge clooneys sci—fi the...

Through to just a couple of years ago. everything from the orinoco, the sahara, the siberian steps and everything in between and i‘m so lucky to have been travelling with him on a number of those expeditions. it is an amazing bit of video. so i‘ve been coming down here a lot recently to look through the old footage and it‘s really helped to feel like he‘s not in hospital at the moment, that he is still on the farm with us. it‘s incredible to see how much he has achieved throughout his ...

Slowly, but it is moving. it really is incredible. chuckles. i dont know how were going to snowboard down it! laughs. along for the ride was karlas friend and olympic kazakhstan snowboard trainer yelena. the dune stretches for 3km and reaches a height of 150 metres and let me tell you, it might look placid from a distance but it is an entirely other story once youre up there. its a little bit windy today but were on the singing sands and i guess thats always how it is here. for myself, i have go...

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