Cities
by
Springbett, David.
Title
:
Cities
Author
:
Springbett, David.
Publication Information
:
Oley, PA : Bullfrog Films, c2000.
Physical Description
:
1 videodisc (50 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Series
:
ReInventing the world
General Note
:
"Is 'sustainable cities' an oxymoron or can they be made to work?"--Container.
Abstract
:
Discusses the effects of the world's increasing urban population on the environment and on our quality of life. Addresses issues such as transportation, urban sprawl, socioeconomic divisions, and pollution. Looks at what sustainability means in locations as diverse as East L.A., Vancouver, Portland, and Sô Paulo and Curitiba, Brazil. Includes commentary by Jane Jacobs, Bill McKibben, Bill Rees, California senator Martha Escutia, and John Ryan.
Subject Term
:
Community development, Urban.
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Sustainable development.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre
:
Documentary films.
Added Author
:
Springbett, David.
MacAndrew, Heather.
Kennedy, Des, 1945-
Added Corporate Author
:
Asterisk Productions.
Bullfrog Films.
Electronic Access
:
Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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IYTE Library | DVD Documentary | 0022052 | HC79.E5 C58 2000 DVD | Multimedia Belgesel |