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Adapting to Climate Change in the Smaller Pacific Island States
produced by Larry Thomas, 1961- (New Caledonia: Secretariat of the Pacific Community (Organization), 2013), 43 mins
Climate Change is among the most serious challenges facing Pacific Island countries and territories. The small island nations of Cook Islands, Tuvalu, Kiribati and Federated States of Micronesia are no exception particularly with the impacts posed to their communities. This documentary is part of a series of infor...
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produced by Larry Thomas, 1961- (New Caledonia: Secretariat of the Pacific Community (Organization), 2013), 43 mins
Description
Climate Change is among the most serious challenges facing Pacific Island countries and territories. The small island nations of Cook Islands, Tuvalu, Kiribati and Federated States of Micronesia are no exception particularly with the impacts posed to their communities. This documentary is part of a series of informational videos produced by the Secretariat of the Pacific Community's Global Climate Change Alliance: Pacific Small Island States Proj...
Climate Change is among the most serious challenges facing Pacific Island countries and territories. The small island nations of Cook Islands, Tuvalu, Kiribati and Federated States of Micronesia are no exception particularly with the impacts posed to their communities. This documentary is part of a series of informational videos produced by the Secretariat of the Pacific Community's Global Climate Change Alliance: Pacific Small Island States Project - a European Union funded initiative being implemented in 9 Pacific Small Island States.
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Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Larry Thomas, 1961-, Warne Valentine, fl. 2014
Author / Creator
Larry Thomas, 1961-
Date Published / Released
2013
Publisher
Secretariat of the Pacific Community (Organization)
Speaker / Narrator
Warne Valentine, fl. 2014
Topic / Theme
Sea level rise in the Pacific, Food supply, Climate change mitigation, Climate change, Ecology, Pacific Islanders, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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©2013
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Amazonia: Voices from the Rainforest
directed by Glenn Switkes, fl. 1981 and Monti Aguirre, fl. 1991; produced by Glenn Switkes, fl. 1981 and Monti Aguirre, fl. 1991, Amazonia Film Project (San Francisco, CA: The Video Project, 1991), 1 hour 9 mins
For 500 years the indigenous people of the Amazon have defended their homeland against the invasion that has brought the mass extinction of over 700 tribes and destruction of the rainforests in which they live. Amazonia gives voice to these native people, as well as the riverine dwellers, rubber tappers, and small...
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directed by Glenn Switkes, fl. 1981 and Monti Aguirre, fl. 1991; produced by Glenn Switkes, fl. 1981 and Monti Aguirre, fl. 1991, Amazonia Film Project (San Francisco, CA: The Video Project, 1991), 1 hour 9 mins
Description
For 500 years the indigenous people of the Amazon have defended their homeland against the invasion that has brought the mass extinction of over 700 tribes and destruction of the rainforests in which they live. Amazonia gives voice to these native people, as well as the riverine dwellers, rubber tappers, and small farmers, all of whom depend on the rainforests along the Amazon River. This uniquely crafted film blends vivid first-person accounts o...
For 500 years the indigenous people of the Amazon have defended their homeland against the invasion that has brought the mass extinction of over 700 tribes and destruction of the rainforests in which they live. Amazonia gives voice to these native people, as well as the riverine dwellers, rubber tappers, and small farmers, all of whom depend on the rainforests along the Amazon River. This uniquely crafted film blends vivid first-person accounts of the struggle for survival in the forests with stunning cinematography.
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Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Glenn Switkes, fl. 1981, Monti Aguirre, fl. 1991, Amazonia Film Project
Author / Creator
Glenn Switkes, fl. 1981, Monti Aguirre, fl. 1991
Date Published / Released
1991
Publisher
The Video Project
Speaker / Narrator
Monti Aguirre, fl. 1991
Topic / Theme
Indigenous peoples, Ecology, Rainforests, Environmental protection, Invasions, American Indians
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2012 Speciality Studios, The Video Project
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America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston, Episode 6, Minnesota: A Better World
directed by Brent LeRash, fl. 2011; presented by Baratunde Thurston, 1977-; produced by Part2 Pictures, in America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston, Episode 6 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2022), 54 mins
America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston follows the The New York Times bestselling author podcaster, and outdoor enthusiast on his journey to explore the country’s diverse landscapes and discover how they shape our outdoor lives. Wherever we live, we share a love for the wild, but in a country as big and divers...
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directed by Brent LeRash, fl. 2011; presented by Baratunde Thurston, 1977-; produced by Part2 Pictures, in America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston, Episode 6 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2022), 54 mins
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America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston follows the The New York Times bestselling author podcaster, and outdoor enthusiast on his journey to explore the country’s diverse landscapes and discover how they shape our outdoor lives. Wherever we live, we share a love for the wild, but in a country as big and diverse as America we have vastly different ways to find and experience nature. What does the wild mean to Americans today? To find out, Bara...
America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston follows the The New York Times bestselling author podcaster, and outdoor enthusiast on his journey to explore the country’s diverse landscapes and discover how they shape our outdoor lives. Wherever we live, we share a love for the wild, but in a country as big and diverse as America we have vastly different ways to find and experience nature. What does the wild mean to Americans today? To find out, Baratunde journeys into Minnesota’s Arrowhead Region, one of the last places where you can hike or paddle your way into the remote wilderness. From passionate birders to harvesters of wild rice, he encounters a fascinating cast of characters—and hears from them why wilderness means so much.
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Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Part2 Pictures
Author / Creator
Brent LeRash, fl. 2011, Baratunde Thurston, 1977-
Date Published / Released
2022
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston
Topic / Theme
Wildlife conservation, Americans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2022 PBS
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America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston, Season 2, Episode 1, Suwannee: Wild River
directed by David Casey, fl. 2000; produced by Part2 Pictures, Twin Cities Public Television (TPT) Studios and Public Broadcasting Service, in America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston, Season 2, Episode 1 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service), 53 mins
The Suwannee is one of the last wild rivers in America, and its watershed creates woods and wetlands, marshes, and cave systems. From its headwaters in the Okefenokee Swamp, Baratunde journeys downstream, meeting colorful denizens of the Suwannee. From jet skiers to herpetologists, manatees to snapping turtles, he...
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directed by David Casey, fl. 2000; produced by Part2 Pictures, Twin Cities Public Television (TPT) Studios and Public Broadcasting Service, in America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston, Season 2, Episode 1 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service), 53 mins
Description
The Suwannee is one of the last wild rivers in America, and its watershed creates woods and wetlands, marshes, and cave systems. From its headwaters in the Okefenokee Swamp, Baratunde journeys downstream, meeting colorful denizens of the Suwannee. From jet skiers to herpetologists, manatees to snapping turtles, he learns how this unique environment inspires a whole range of passions.
Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Baratunde Thurston, 1977-, Part2 Pictures, Twin Cities Public Television (TPT) Studios, Public Broadcasting Service
Author / Creator
David Casey, fl. 2000
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston
Topic / Theme
Swamps, Caves, Skiing, Aquatic ecology, Wildlife conservation, Sociocultural trends, Alligators, crocodiles and caimans, Manatees, Riverboat trips, Rivers, Americans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2023 Twin Cities PBS
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America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston, Season 2, Episode 2, Arkansas: Hidden Gems
directed by David Casey, fl. 2000; produced by Twin Cities Public Television (TPT) Studios, Public Broadcasting Service and Part2 Pictures, in America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston, Season 2, Episode 2 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service), 53 mins
In Arkansas, just about everyone you meet is into the outdoors, yet to many outside the state it barely registers as an outdoor destination. Now, it’s on a mission to earn recognition as a wild mecca. Baratunde heads south to find out why this hidden gem has stayed hidden for so long, and how its outdoor culture...
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directed by David Casey, fl. 2000; produced by Twin Cities Public Television (TPT) Studios, Public Broadcasting Service and Part2 Pictures, in America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston, Season 2, Episode 2 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service), 53 mins
Description
In Arkansas, just about everyone you meet is into the outdoors, yet to many outside the state it barely registers as an outdoor destination. Now, it’s on a mission to earn recognition as a wild mecca. Baratunde heads south to find out why this hidden gem has stayed hidden for so long, and how its outdoor culture is changing.
Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Twin Cities Public Television (TPT) Studios, Public Broadcasting Service, Part2 Pictures
Author / Creator
David Casey, fl. 2000
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston
Speaker / Narrator
Baratunde Thurston, 1977-
Person Discussed
Baratunde Thurston, 1977-
Topic / Theme
Bicycles and bicycling, Sport fishing, Sociocultural trends, Precious stones, Owls, Wildlife conservation, Mountains, Americans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2023 Twin Cities PBS
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Bison: Return from the Edge of Extinction, 4, Pablo Allard & Early Conservation
directed by Mike Wivell; produced by Mike Wivell, Square Sheep Films, in Bison: Return from the Edge of Extinction, 4 (Edmonton, AB: Square Sheep Films, 2021), 35 mins
The episode looks at how Canada became instrumental in leading bison conservation by purchasing the Pablo Allard herd. Early conservation mistakes and critical moments in Canada's bison conservation efforts to bring a near-extinct species back from the brink.
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directed by Mike Wivell; produced by Mike Wivell, Square Sheep Films, in Bison: Return from the Edge of Extinction, 4 (Edmonton, AB: Square Sheep Films, 2021), 35 mins
Description
The episode looks at how Canada became instrumental in leading bison conservation by purchasing the Pablo Allard herd. Early conservation mistakes and critical moments in Canada's bison conservation efforts to bring a near-extinct species back from the brink.
Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Mike Wivell, Square Sheep Films
Author / Creator
Mike Wivell
Date Published / Released
2021
Publisher
Square Sheep Films
Series
Bison: Return from the Edge of Extinction
Speaker / Narrator
Lauren Markewicz
Person Discussed
Lauren Markewicz, Michel Pablo
Topic / Theme
Buffalo, Wildlife conservation
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2021 Square Sheep Films & Drone Your Home LTd
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Canada: The Story of Us, Episode 2, Hunting Treasure 1777 - 1802
directed by Timothy Wolochatiuk, fl. 2009 and P.J. Naworynski, fl. 2014; produced by Tara Elwood, fl. 2014, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, in Canada: The Story of Us, Episode 2 (District of Columbia: MagellanTV, 2018), 44 mins
A new generation of rebels and entrepreneurs compete for the key to this land’s prosperity - its natural resources - while others fight to protect them. It’s an epic quest for treasure that shapes the country to this day.
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directed by Timothy Wolochatiuk, fl. 2009 and P.J. Naworynski, fl. 2014; produced by Tara Elwood, fl. 2014, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, in Canada: The Story of Us, Episode 2 (District of Columbia: MagellanTV, 2018), 44 mins
Description
A new generation of rebels and entrepreneurs compete for the key to this land’s prosperity - its natural resources - while others fight to protect them. It’s an epic quest for treasure that shapes the country to this day.
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Tara Elwood, fl. 2014, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Sylvie Pamphile, fl. 2005
Author / Creator
Timothy Wolochatiuk, fl. 2009, P.J. Naworynski, fl. 2014
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
MagellanTV
Series
Canada: The Story of Us
Speaker / Narrator
Peter Mansbridge, 1948-, Gerald Raymond McMaster, 1953-, Jennifer Podemski, 1973-, James Laurence Balsillie, 1961-, Duncan McCue, fl. 1998, Colm Feore, 1958-, Wade Davis, Sylvie Pamphile, fl. 2005
Person Discussed
Peter Mansbridge, 1948-, Gerald Raymond McMaster, 1953-, Jennifer Podemski, 1973-, James Laurence Balsillie, 1961-, Duncan McCue, fl. 1998, Colm Feore, 1958-, Wade Davis, Sir Alexander Mackenzie, 1763-1820, Maquinna Chief, fl. 1780, William Babcock Hazen, 1830-1887
Topic / Theme
Natural resources, Environmental protection, Deforestation, Cultural identity, Poaching, Wildlife conservation, Forest management, Forests
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2018 Aliant Content
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Drummit2summiT: A Documentary
directed by Ryan Gibbons, fl. 2009; produced by Rhonda Alfonso, fl. 2002 and Christopher Laird, 1945-, Gayelle Television (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 2009), 45 mins
Documentary on the Drummit to Summit held during the Summit of the Americas in Trinidad 2009. Opening sequence
Keywords: Ecology, conservation and social activism
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directed by Ryan Gibbons, fl. 2009; produced by Rhonda Alfonso, fl. 2002 and Christopher Laird, 1945-, Gayelle Television (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 2009), 45 mins
Description
Documentary on the Drummit to Summit held during the Summit of the Americas in Trinidad 2009. Opening sequence
Keywords: Ecology, conservation and social activism
Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Verna St. Rose-Greaves, Lincoln Douglas, fl. 2009, Stephen Cadiz, Errol Fabien, 1960-, Rhonda Alfonso, fl. 2002, Christopher Laird, 1945-, Gayelle Television
Author / Creator
Ryan Gibbons, fl. 2009
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Banyan Archive
Topic / Theme
Social activism and activists, Ecology, Conservation of natural resources
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2009. Used with permission of the Banyan Archive.
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Ecos do Brasil, Episode 9, Ecos Urbanos
directed by Dener Giovanini, 1967-; presented by Dener Giovanini, 1967-; produced by Joana Levy, fl. 2011, Canal Futura and DGCA - Filmes, in Ecos do Brasil, Episode 9 (Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro State: Canal Futura, 2011), 25 mins
La serie recupera el pasado reciente de nuestra historia medioambiental, rica en experiencias, éxitos y fracasos, y también muestra los desafíos de la sostenibilidad en Brasil. Las declaraciones nos hacen reflexionar sobre la necesidad de planificar qué será de nuestro entorno en el futuro.
The series recovers the...
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directed by Dener Giovanini, 1967-; presented by Dener Giovanini, 1967-; produced by Joana Levy, fl. 2011, Canal Futura and DGCA - Filmes, in Ecos do Brasil, Episode 9 (Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro State: Canal Futura, 2011), 25 mins
Description
La serie recupera el pasado reciente de nuestra historia medioambiental, rica en experiencias, éxitos y fracasos, y también muestra los desafíos de la sostenibilidad en Brasil. Las declaraciones nos hacen reflexionar sobre la necesidad de planificar qué será de nuestro entorno en el futuro.
The series recovers the recent past of our environmental history, rich in experiences, successes and failures, and shows Brazil’s sustainability challenges....
La serie recupera el pasado reciente de nuestra historia medioambiental, rica en experiencias, éxitos y fracasos, y también muestra los desafíos de la sostenibilidad en Brasil. Las declaraciones nos hacen reflexionar sobre la necesidad de planificar qué será de nuestro entorno en el futuro.
The series recovers the recent past of our environmental history, rich in experiences, successes and failures, and shows Brazil’s sustainability challenges. The statements cause us to reflect on the need to plan what will become of our environment in the future.
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Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Joana Levy, fl. 2011, Canal Futura, DGCA - Filmes
Author / Creator
Dener Giovanini, 1967-
Date Published / Released
2011
Publisher
Canal Futura
Series
Ecos do Brasil
Topic / Theme
Pollution prevention
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011 by Canal Futura
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Ecos do Brasil, Episode 11, Ecos da Água
directed by Dener Giovanini, 1967-; presented by Dener Giovanini, 1967-; produced by Joana Levy, fl. 2011, Canal Futura and DGCA - Filmes, in Ecos do Brasil, Episode 11 (Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro State: Canal Futura, 2011), 26 mins
La serie recupera el pasado reciente de nuestra historia medioambiental, rica en experiencias, éxitos y fracasos, y también muestra los desafíos de la sostenibilidad en Brasil. Las declaraciones nos hacen reflexionar sobre la necesidad de planificar qué será de nuestro entorno en el futuro.
The series recovers the...
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directed by Dener Giovanini, 1967-; presented by Dener Giovanini, 1967-; produced by Joana Levy, fl. 2011, Canal Futura and DGCA - Filmes, in Ecos do Brasil, Episode 11 (Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro State: Canal Futura, 2011), 26 mins
Description
La serie recupera el pasado reciente de nuestra historia medioambiental, rica en experiencias, éxitos y fracasos, y también muestra los desafíos de la sostenibilidad en Brasil. Las declaraciones nos hacen reflexionar sobre la necesidad de planificar qué será de nuestro entorno en el futuro.
The series recovers the recent past of our environmental history, rich in experiences, successes and failures, and shows Brazil’s sustainability challenges....
La serie recupera el pasado reciente de nuestra historia medioambiental, rica en experiencias, éxitos y fracasos, y también muestra los desafíos de la sostenibilidad en Brasil. Las declaraciones nos hacen reflexionar sobre la necesidad de planificar qué será de nuestro entorno en el futuro.
The series recovers the recent past of our environmental history, rich in experiences, successes and failures, and shows Brazil’s sustainability challenges. The statements cause us to reflect on the need to plan what will become of our environment in the future.
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Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Joana Levy, fl. 2011, Canal Futura, DGCA - Filmes
Author / Creator
Dener Giovanini, 1967-
Date Published / Released
2011
Publisher
Canal Futura
Series
Ecos do Brasil
Topic / Theme
Water resources development
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011 by Canal Futura
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