Natural state. Episode 4 / by Stuart Allan.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Atlas, Laurie., Narrator.

Allan, Stuart (Film producer), Producer.

Series:

Academic Video Online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Renewable energy sources.

Nature conservation.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (25 min.).

Place of Publication:

Geelong, Victoria : Switch International, 2005.

Language Note:

In English.

Original language in English.

Summary:

Seed Hunters - With the growth in plant extinction, a seed bank has been set up in England to protect the future. Nile Water - A Kenyan man has broken the rules and is using Lake Victoria to irrigate his farm. Australia Flower - Visitors queue to see the world's largest and smelliest flower, the corpse flower. Wave Power - A machine in England that is harnessing energy from waves to power up to 1000 homes. Future City Houses - The royal institute of British Architecture has a design competition for houses of the future. WWF And Global Warming - New warnings about our deteriorating climate. Japan Blue Rose - 'Suntory' have developed what they call a genuine blue rose. Waste Energy - A new process of turning recycling into fertilizers and eco friendly energy. Herbarium Online - Species of herbs and plants from the last two centuries are now available on the internet. Middle East Climate Study - Scientists are studying the link between climate, water and humans in the Middle East and north Africa. Bangladesh: Air To Water - An incredible machine that turns air into fresh drinking water. Giant Pumpkin - An American competition where the winning pumpkin came in at 1,229 pounds.

Notes:

Title from resource description page (viewed Dec. 23, 2013).

OCLC:

867771541