human influence on nature

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human influence on nature

Planet in peril

2007
A documentary on the threats to the world's environment, filmed in thirteen countries.

Old Turtle and the broken truth

2003
Earth is full of suffering and war until one little girl seeks Old Turtle, who tells her about a "broken truth" and how mending it will help her community to understand the common bond of all humanity.

Something new under the sun

an environmental history of the twentieth-century world
2000

Endangered planet

2007
Shows how natural habitats and cycles are threatened by human behavior and explores possible solutions.

Protecting global environments

2004
Explains what global citizens can do to protect the natural environment as well as endangered plants and animals.

The atlas of global change

1998
Contains over 130 satellite photographs that depict the natural foundations and process of global change, and features essays which explain some of the many natural and man-made instruments of environmental change, including thermal currents, plate tectonics, earthquakes, storms, and air pollution.

The Amazon rain forest and its people

1983
Describes the conditions in the Amazon rain forest, the animals, plants, and people that live there, the exploitation of this ecosystem, and the importance of preserving it.

The human volcano

population growth as geologic force
1995
Discusses the effects of population growth on the environment.

Fate of the Earth

1996
Explores the role of life in shaping the Earth and its future. (60 min.).

Greenhouse earth

tomorrow's disaster today
1990
Examines greenhouse effect with supporting information on deforestation, melting ice caps, global warming and other areas of concern.

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