In the name of progress [videorecording] / produced by the WGBH Science Unit in association with Chedd-Angier, Film Australia, the University Grants Commission of India, Gujarat University, EMRC.
Summary:
Are environmental protection and economic development inherently in conflict? Viewers in Brazil and India to see how some environmental disasters began as well-intentioned development projects and to learn how development could proceed while protecting the environment.
Record details
- ISBN: 1559463295 (series)
- ISBN: 9781559463294 (series)
- Physical Description: 1 videocassette (VHS) (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
- Publisher: S. Burlington, VT : Annenberg/CPB Collection, c1990.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Originally shown on PBS.Series concept based on the Worldwatch Institute's State of the world reports.Major funding provided by the Annenberg/CPB project.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Written, produced, and directed by Katherine Carpenter ; editor, Peter Rhodes ; animation and graphics, Jed Schwartz ; executive producer, John Angier.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Host, Meryl Streep ; narrator, Roy Scheider.
- Target Audience Note:
- College students and adults.
- System Details Note:
- VHS format.
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- Subject:
- Nature > Effect of human beings on.
Pollution > Environmental aspects > Developing countries.
Environmental protection > Developing countries.
Human ecology.
Environmental policy > Brazil.
Environmental policy > India.
Films for the hearing impaired.
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