Sustainable living on the island of Molokai / produced, written & directed by Matt Yamashita.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Yamashita, Matt (Producer and director), director, producer, screenwriter.

Kane, Ehulani, narrator.

Quazifilms (Firm), production company.

Series:

Academic Video Online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sustainable living--Hawaii--Molokai.

Sustainable living.

Sustainable agriculture--Hawaii--Molokai.

Sustainable agriculture.

Traditional farming--Hawaii--Molokai.

Traditional farming.

Energy conservation--Hawaii--Molokai.

Energy conservation.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (28 minutes)

Place of Publication:

Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street, a ProQuest Company, 2009.

Language Note:

In English.

System Details:

video file

Summary:

With only 8000 residents and a wealth of natural resources, the island of Molokai represents a place with great potential for sustainable living. In fact, many residents are already utilizing this potential in creative ways. Molokai faces some difficult challenges, like dependency on oil, a need for imported goods, and a high cost of living. Can Molokai overcome these obstacles and become a truly sustainable community? Visit with families and businesses on Molokai that practice sustainability and see how it benefits them and their community. Learn how some pursue sustainability through new technologies while others find it through ancient Hawaiian practices.

Participant:

Narrator, Ehulani Kane.

Notes:

Title from resource description page (viewed May 14, 2019).

OCLC:

1104028484