The Future of Life: Searching for Solutions

Location:New Guinea, Easter Island (Rapa Nui), and other areas in the worls
Subject:Conservation
Length:50 minutes
Format:1/2-inch VHS; DVD; streaming
Hue:color
Year Released:2000
Series:State of the Planet: Biosphere in the Balance
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Producer:BBC
Distributor:Films for the Humanities and Sciences and Films on Demand
Library Code:UHM AV/C streaming
Description:At the current rate of resource depletion, humankind stands to lose fully half of EarthÕs remaining species over the next 100 years. At this crucial point in world history, a choice must be made: will coming generations inhabit a healthy planet or, quite possibly, a dying one? In this program, David Attenborough searches for solutions to this impending eco-disaster. Film contains two short Pacific segments: sustainable harvesting of butterflies in New Guinea and a conservation lesson from Easter Island.
Record No:3457
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