Abstract
About this title: This film "explores the link between environmental change and human health: are we winning the battle to prevent global outbreaks of infectious disease? Environmental change is fostering the tide of contagion which threatens to engulf us all. Journeys to Kenya, Peru, Bangladesh, and the United States. Examines how recent trends in globalization and the altering of ecosystems have led to dramatic increases in the spread of infectious diseases.
About the series:The programs in the Journey to Planet Earth series explore the fragile relationship between people and the world they inhabit. A common thread runs throughout all the programs: the necessity to achieve a balance between the needs of people and the needs of the environment. Topics covered in the series include the loss of farmland to urban development, the pollution of the Earth's rivers, and inadequate housing and water resources for those living in the world's mega-cities
About the series:The programs in the Journey to Planet Earth series explore the fragile relationship between people and the world they inhabit. A common thread runs throughout all the programs: the necessity to achieve a balance between the needs of people and the needs of the environment. Topics covered in the series include the loss of farmland to urban development, the pollution of the Earth's rivers, and inadequate housing and water resources for those living in the world's mega-cities
Collection
Subject
Series
Journey to planet Earth
Contributors
Weiner, Hal (director), Weiner, Hal (writer), Weiner, Marilyn (producer), Damon, Matt (narrator), Zakin, Robert (editor), Boni, Dennis (cinematographer), Ferrucci, Frank (composer), McGillis, Kelly (narrator), Ferrucci, Frank (composer), Mangum, Christopher (composer), McNamee, Jim (editor), Mills, Bill (cinematographer), Screenscope, Inc. (producer), South Carolina Educational Television Network (collaborator)
Duration
00:56:45 (HH:MM:SS)
Language:
English
Target or Intended Audience
adult/continuing education, higher education, high school (grades 10-12), college
Copyright Holder
| Name | Screenscope, Inc. |
| Role | producer |
| Telephone | 202-364-0055 |
| Address | 4330 Yuma Street, NW Washington, DC 20016 |
| [email protected] |
Copyright Date
2009-01-01
Rights Declaration:
This video is protected by copyright. You are free to view it but not download or remix it. Please contact the licensing institution for further information about how you may use this video.
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