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Biomimicry : learning from nature. Part 1 / Bullfrog Films presents ; directed by Paul Lang ; producers by Paul Lang & David Springbett ; written by Janine Benyus, Paul Lang ; produced by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Benyus, Janine M., screenwriter, interviewee.
Lang, Paul, film director, film producer, screenwriter.
Springbett, David, film producer.
Suzuki, David, 1936- presenter.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, production company.
Bullfrog Films, distributor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Technological innovations.
Biomimicry.
Human ecology.
Nature.
Genre:
Educational television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 streaming video file (44 min.) : digital, sound, color
polychrome
Other Title:
Learning from nature
Place of Publication:
[Oley, Pennsylvania] : [Distributed by] Bullfrog Films, [2018]
System Details:
System requirements: Firefox 4 and up; Safari 5.0 and up; Chrome version 21 and up; Internet Explorer 8 and up; Flash or HTML5 player.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
video file
Summary:
The first of a 2-part series. The science of biomimicry studies nature's best ideas and then imitates these designs and processes to solve human problems. Examines efforts to perennialize crops including what and rye, experiments involving photosynthesis and solar rays, and inventions based on natural processes.
Participant:
Presented by David Suzuki ; with Janine Benyus.
Credits:
Original music, Andy McNeill, Anne Bourne ; photography, Derek Kennedy ; edited by Alan Gibb, Paul Lang.
Notes:
Title from title frames.
Based on the book Biomimicry: innovation inspired by nature, by Janine Benyus.
Originally produced by: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, ©2002 as a television episode of The nature of things ; previously released in 2003.
Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed September 4, 2018).
Publisher Number:
bf-bmic1 Docuseek2
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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