Extinct species red alert to humanity /
Visiting Indonesia, Japan, and the Florida Everglades, this program studies the difficulty of balancing economic and ecological well-being. The plight of animal populations--Sumatran elephants losing their habitat to palm oil plantations, Oriental white storks feeding in pesticide-ridden waters, and...
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| Format: | Book |
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| Language: | English |
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Princeton, NJ :
Films for the Humanities & Sciences,
2005.
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| Summary: | Visiting Indonesia, Japan, and the Florida Everglades, this program studies the difficulty of balancing economic and ecological well-being. The plight of animal populations--Sumatran elephants losing their habitat to palm oil plantations, Oriental white storks feeding in pesticide-ridden waters, and Florida panthers struggling in developed areas--is reinforced by a comprehensive "extinction data map" showing the biosphere's most threatened areas. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 DVD-ROM (31 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |