Earth report geography videos on DVD [videorecording] / Television for the Environment
- Published:
- New York : Pearson Education, Inc., 2011.
- Physical Description:
- 3 videodiscs : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Additional Creators:
- Television Trust for the Environment and Pearson Education, Inc
- Contents:
- DVD 1 : Smokeless in China ; Back from the brink ; Earth, wind, and fire ; Grounds for hope -- DVD 2 : Power struggle ; Arctic blues ; Payback time ; Gas, gas, gas -- DVD 3 : Message in a bottle ; Tale of two cities ; Is small still beautiful ; Ivory poaching wars ; The gross national happiness.
- Summary:
- "Earth Report is the longest-running environment series on global television. Exploring the forces shaping lives around our planet, these videos help students of introductory geography understand how human decisions affect the environment and how individiuals are taking steps toward recovery. Topics include: the complex tangle of civil war and dwindling resources in Darfur, the recent global demand for certified and organically grown coffee, and how escalating demands for electricity are driving a southern province in China to utilize simple technology for survival."--From container.
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- ISBN:
- 0321662989 and 9780321662989
- Related Titles:
- Earth report (Television program)
- Note:
- Each episode running time is about 25 minutes.
- Technical Details:
- DVD-ROM. For use with standard component home DVD players and DVD-ROM drives., System requirements [Windows]: Microsoft Windows; DVD-ROM drive; Windows Media Player., and System requirements [Macintosh]: Mac OS 10.4, 10.5; DVD-ROM drive.
- Terms of Use and Reproduction:
- No public performance rights. Classroom instruction and home use permitted.
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