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60 Minutes, An Island Off An Island
presented by Lewis Jonathan Wertheim, 1970-; produced by Kaylee Tully, fl. 2004 and Nathalie Sommer, fl. 2007-2015; interview by Lewis Jonathan Wertheim, 1970-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2021), 13 mins
A report on Fogo Island, a small island off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada. After industrialized fishing nearly destroyed the local economy, great efforts have been made to grow back the community. Includes interviews with Zita Cobb, an eighth generation Fogo Islander; Dwight and Hayward Budden, farmers; Glen a...
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presented by Lewis Jonathan Wertheim, 1970-; produced by Kaylee Tully, fl. 2004 and Nathalie Sommer, fl. 2007-2015; interview by Lewis Jonathan Wertheim, 1970-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2021), 13 mins
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A report on Fogo Island, a small island off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada. After industrialized fishing nearly destroyed the local economy, great efforts have been made to grow back the community. Includes interviews with Zita Cobb, an eighth generation Fogo Islander; Dwight and Hayward Budden, farmers; Glen and Jerry Best, fishermen; and Jennifer Sexton, who moved to the island to open a coffee shop.
Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
Interview, News story
Contributor
Kaylee Tully, fl. 2004, Nathalie Sommer, fl. 2007-2015
Author / Creator
Lewis Jonathan Wertheim, 1970-
Date Published / Released
2021
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
Entrepreneurship, Cultural adaptation, Cultural change and history, Economic depressions, Climate and the Environment, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Architects of Change, Series 2, Episode 6, Reinventing that Community Spirit
directed by Jean Bourbonnais; produced by Groupe PVP and Lato Sensu Productions, in Architects of Change, Series 2, Episode 6 (Paris, Ile-de-France: Terranoa, 2011), 1 hour 7 mins
Architects of Change is a documentary series, that is visiting a new kind of pioneers. They are farmers, chemists, architects, doctors, tradesmen and bankers… These Architects of Change, are looking for and practicing innovative solutions which counteract the threats weighing against our future. Far from being p...
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directed by Jean Bourbonnais; produced by Groupe PVP and Lato Sensu Productions, in Architects of Change, Series 2, Episode 6 (Paris, Ile-de-France: Terranoa, 2011), 1 hour 7 mins
Description
Architects of Change is a documentary series, that is visiting a new kind of pioneers. They are farmers, chemists, architects, doctors, tradesmen and bankers… These Architects of Change, are looking for and practicing innovative solutions which counteract the threats weighing against our future. Far from being political or economical militants, they are, above all, entrepreneurs. They have decided to undertake a new way to have sustainable and...
Architects of Change is a documentary series, that is visiting a new kind of pioneers. They are farmers, chemists, architects, doctors, tradesmen and bankers… These Architects of Change, are looking for and practicing innovative solutions which counteract the threats weighing against our future. Far from being political or economical militants, they are, above all, entrepreneurs. They have decided to undertake a new way to have sustainable and lasting growth for mankind and our planet.
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Field of Study
Social Work
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Groupe PVP, Lato Sensu Productions, Sven Eriksson
Author / Creator
Jean Bourbonnais
Date Published / Released
2011
Publisher
Terranoa
Series
Architects of Change
Speaker / Narrator
Sven Eriksson
Topic / Theme
Living conditions, Urban life, Poverty, Towns, Cities
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011 Film Platform
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Architects of Change, Series 2, Episode 11, The Wages of Hope
directed by Sylvain Braun; produced by Groupe PVP and Lato Sensu Productions, in Architects of Change, Series 2, Episode 11 (Paris, Ile-de-France: Terranoa, 2011), 52 mins
Architects of Change is a documentary series, that is visiting a new kind of pioneers. They are farmers, chemists, architects, doctors, tradesmen and bankers… These Architects of Change, are looking for and practicing innovative solutions which counteract the threats weighing against our future. Far from being p...
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directed by Sylvain Braun; produced by Groupe PVP and Lato Sensu Productions, in Architects of Change, Series 2, Episode 11 (Paris, Ile-de-France: Terranoa, 2011), 52 mins
Description
Architects of Change is a documentary series, that is visiting a new kind of pioneers. They are farmers, chemists, architects, doctors, tradesmen and bankers… These Architects of Change, are looking for and practicing innovative solutions which counteract the threats weighing against our future. Far from being political or economical militants, they are, above all, entrepreneurs. They have decided to undertake a new way to have sustainable and...
Architects of Change is a documentary series, that is visiting a new kind of pioneers. They are farmers, chemists, architects, doctors, tradesmen and bankers… These Architects of Change, are looking for and practicing innovative solutions which counteract the threats weighing against our future. Far from being political or economical militants, they are, above all, entrepreneurs. They have decided to undertake a new way to have sustainable and lasting growth for mankind and our planet.
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Field of Study
Art & Architecture
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Groupe PVP, Lato Sensu Productions, Sven Eriksson
Author / Creator
Sylvain Braun
Date Published / Released
2011
Publisher
Terranoa
Series
Architects of Change
Speaker / Narrator
Sven Eriksson
Topic / Theme
Wages and salaries
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011 Film Platform
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Blowout: Inside America’s Energy Gamble
produced by Kate Grumke and Zach Toombs (New York, NY: Bowery Media, 2020), 1 hour 19 mins
Investigative journalists, scientists, and concerned citizens trace the fallout of a new American fossil fuel boom that’s threatening the nation’s health and the world’s climate. From the oil fields of West Texas to tanker traffic busting the Panama Canal at its seams to an energy revolution in Asia, this do...
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produced by Kate Grumke and Zach Toombs (New York, NY: Bowery Media, 2020), 1 hour 19 mins
Description
Investigative journalists, scientists, and concerned citizens trace the fallout of a new American fossil fuel boom that’s threatening the nation’s health and the world’s climate. From the oil fields of West Texas to tanker traffic busting the Panama Canal at its seams to an energy revolution in Asia, this documentary shows the human stakes of a surge in American oil and gas — and its impacts on profits, public health, and climate change.
Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Kate Grumke, Zach Toombs
Date Published / Released
2020
Publisher
Bowery Media
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2019 Bowery Media
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British Housing Crisis Creates New Conflicts As Developers Seek To Build Homes
(Arlington, VA: NewsHour Productions, 2023), 7 mins
Experts in Britain are warning that a generation of young people may never be able to own their own homes because of a grave housing crisis. There is a shortfall of over four million homes and it is now a hot political issue. Pressure is growing to start building in England's rolling countryside where construction...
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(Arlington, VA: NewsHour Productions, 2023), 7 mins
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Experts in Britain are warning that a generation of young people may never be able to own their own homes because of a grave housing crisis. There is a shortfall of over four million homes and it is now a hot political issue. Pressure is growing to start building in England's rolling countryside where construction has been outlawed for decades. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports.
Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Malcolm Brabant, 1957-
Date Published / Released
2023
Publisher
NewsHour Productions
Speaker / Narrator
Justin Nolan, fl. 1991, Anthony Breach, fl. 2019, Damon Turner, fl. 2015
Person Discussed
Justin Nolan, fl. 1991, Anthony Breach, fl. 2019, Damon Turner, fl. 2015
Topic / Theme
Crisis management, Towns, Housing, Housing conditions, Urbanization, British
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2023 NewsHour Productions LLC
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Built To Last?
directed by Cassie Farrell, fl. 2008; produced by Garry Sykes, Resilience Action Fund (Miami, FL: Resilience Action Fund, 2018), 53 mins
Must-See Survival Training For Everyone In The Age Of DisastersAround the world, disasters are on the increase. In the past ten years earthquakes, heat waves, floods, hurricanes, fires and volcanoes have killed over a million people, affected another 2 billion and caused 4.5 trillion dollars in damage.Our homes ar...
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directed by Cassie Farrell, fl. 2008; produced by Garry Sykes, Resilience Action Fund (Miami, FL: Resilience Action Fund, 2018), 53 mins
Description
Must-See Survival Training For Everyone In The Age Of DisastersAround the world, disasters are on the increase. In the past ten years earthquakes, heat waves, floods, hurricanes, fires and volcanoes have killed over a million people, affected another 2 billion and caused 4.5 trillion dollars in damage.Our homes are where we look for shelter, but when a disaster strikes, we’re on the front line. If you think your house is safe – think again,We...
Must-See Survival Training For Everyone In The Age Of DisastersAround the world, disasters are on the increase. In the past ten years earthquakes, heat waves, floods, hurricanes, fires and volcanoes have killed over a million people, affected another 2 billion and caused 4.5 trillion dollars in damage.Our homes are where we look for shelter, but when a disaster strikes, we’re on the front line. If you think your house is safe – think again,We’re going to reveal the hidden risks.And ask: Is your home ‘Built to Last’? You’re going to discover how you can make your home safer.
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Field of Study
Science
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Garry Sykes, Resilience Action Fund, Matt McFetridge
Author / Creator
Cassie Farrell, fl. 2008
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
Resilience Action Fund
Speaker / Narrator
Matt McFetridge
Topic / Theme
Environmental disasters, Natural disasters, Housing conditions
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2018 Resilience Action Fund
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Choices & Change: Macroeconomics, Lesson 2, Part 4, Confronting Scarcity: Part 4
directed by Ken Harrison, fl. 1969-1999; produced by Ken Harrison, fl. 1969-1999, Dallas TeleLearning, in Choices & Change: Macroeconomics, Lesson 2, Part 4 (Dallas, TX: Dallas County Community College District, 2000), 14 mins
This Part 4 of Lesson 2, Confronting Scarcity is about Rainforest resource scarcity due to exploitation such as tree cutting.
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directed by Ken Harrison, fl. 1969-1999; produced by Ken Harrison, fl. 1969-1999, Dallas TeleLearning, in Choices & Change: Macroeconomics, Lesson 2, Part 4 (Dallas, TX: Dallas County Community College District, 2000), 14 mins
Description
This Part 4 of Lesson 2, Confronting Scarcity is about Rainforest resource scarcity due to exploitation such as tree cutting.
Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
Ken Harrison, fl. 1969-1999, Dallas TeleLearning, Katherine Owens
Author / Creator
Ken Harrison, fl. 1969-1999
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Dallas County Community College District
Series
Choices & Change: Macroeconomics
Speaker / Narrator
Katherine Owens
Topic / Theme
Economic policy, Timber Tract Operations
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2000 by Dallas County Community College District. All Rights Reserved.
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Coastal Revival, Banning The Trophy Hunt
directed by Brandy Yanchyk, fl. 2008; produced by Brandy Yanchyk, fl. 2008, Brandy Y Productions, in Coastal Revival (Edmonton, AB: Brandy Y Productions, 2016), 8 mins
Coastal Revival tells the story of how the Raincoast Conservation Foundation and First Nations are using the power of ecotourism to preserve the majestic animals of British Columbia’s coast. In Klemtu, BC, the Kitasoo Xai’xais First Nations run a thriving bear viewing business while enforcing their ban on trop...
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directed by Brandy Yanchyk, fl. 2008; produced by Brandy Yanchyk, fl. 2008, Brandy Y Productions, in Coastal Revival (Edmonton, AB: Brandy Y Productions, 2016), 8 mins
Description
Coastal Revival tells the story of how the Raincoast Conservation Foundation and First Nations are using the power of ecotourism to preserve the majestic animals of British Columbia’s coast. In Klemtu, BC, the Kitasoo Xai’xais First Nations run a thriving bear viewing business while enforcing their ban on trophy hunting.
Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Brandy Yanchyk, fl. 2008, Brandy Y Productions
Author / Creator
Brandy Yanchyk, fl. 2008
Date Published / Released
2016
Publisher
Brandy Y Productions
Series
Coastal Revival
Speaker / Narrator
Brian Falconer
Person Discussed
Brian Falconer
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2017 Brandy Yanchyk
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Coastal Revival, Raincoast's Fight
directed by Brandy Yanchyk, fl. 2008; produced by Brandy Yanchyk, fl. 2008, Brandy Y Productions, in Coastal Revival (Edmonton, AB: Brandy Y Productions, 2016), 8 mins
Coastal Revival tells the story of how the Raincoast Conservation Foundation and First Nations are using the power of ecotourism to preserve the majestic animals of British Columbia’s coast. Join the Raincoast Conservation Foundation and the First Nations as they fight to end grizzly bear trophy hunting in the G...
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directed by Brandy Yanchyk, fl. 2008; produced by Brandy Yanchyk, fl. 2008, Brandy Y Productions, in Coastal Revival (Edmonton, AB: Brandy Y Productions, 2016), 8 mins
Description
Coastal Revival tells the story of how the Raincoast Conservation Foundation and First Nations are using the power of ecotourism to preserve the majestic animals of British Columbia’s coast. Join the Raincoast Conservation Foundation and the First Nations as they fight to end grizzly bear trophy hunting in the Great Bear Rainforest.
Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Brandy Yanchyk, fl. 2008, Brandy Y Productions
Author / Creator
Brandy Yanchyk, fl. 2008
Date Published / Released
2016
Publisher
Brandy Y Productions
Series
Coastal Revival
Speaker / Narrator
Brian Falconer
Person Discussed
Brian Falconer
Topic / Theme
Wildlife conservation
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2017 Brandy Yanchyk
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Coastal Revival, Revival Of The Humpback Whales
directed by Brandy Yanchyk, fl. 2008; produced by Brandy Yanchyk, fl. 2008, Brandy Y Productions, in Coastal Revival (Edmonton, AB: Brandy Y Productions, 2016), 8 mins
Coastal Revival tells the story of how the Raincoast Conservation Foundation and First Nations are using the power of ecotourism to preserve the majestic animals of British Columbia’s coast. The waters of the coast of the Great Bear Rainforest are home to hundreds of humpback whales every year. Listen to their s...
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directed by Brandy Yanchyk, fl. 2008; produced by Brandy Yanchyk, fl. 2008, Brandy Y Productions, in Coastal Revival (Edmonton, AB: Brandy Y Productions, 2016), 8 mins
Description
Coastal Revival tells the story of how the Raincoast Conservation Foundation and First Nations are using the power of ecotourism to preserve the majestic animals of British Columbia’s coast. The waters of the coast of the Great Bear Rainforest are home to hundreds of humpback whales every year. Listen to their songs and learn about how they’ve come back from the brink of extinction.
Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Brandy Yanchyk, fl. 2008, Brandy Y Productions
Author / Creator
Brandy Yanchyk, fl. 2008
Date Published / Released
2016
Publisher
Brandy Y Productions
Series
Coastal Revival
Speaker / Narrator
Brian Falconer
Person Discussed
Brian Falconer
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2017 Brandy Yanchyk
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