DVD
The human fingerprint
Record details
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Physical Description:
videodisc
1 videodisc (46 min.) ; sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. (DVD). - Publisher: Montreal, Que. ; Ottawa, Ont. : Stonehaven CCS Canada Corporation, c2003 ; Kelowna, BC : Filmwest Associates [distributor] ; Vancouver, BC : Image Media [distributor], 2007.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | On-screen: "Based in part on a work by Lydia Dotto, Storm warnings : gambling with the climate of our planet." Episode number from master DVD sleeve. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Menu: 1. Introduction (1:23) -- 2. Global warming overview (1:02) -- 3. Clues to how a changing climate changes our lives (1:52) -- 4. How humans changed the environment / The carbon story (5:51) -- 5. The difference of only one degree / The great famine (3:18) -- 6. World population and greenhouse gasses (3:57) -- 7. Coal : the cheapest, most abundant energy source (1:22) -- 8. El Niano (5:40) -- 9. Weather prediction and forecasting (6:02) -- 10. Potential results of global warming (2:33) -- 11. People connect with climate change (3:49) -- 12. Eroding coastlines (1:17) -- 13. Global warming's uninvited guests (4:21) -- 14. How ocean patterns affect climate change (2:17) -- 15. Conclusion (1:11). |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Producer, Karen Coshof ; writer, Michael Taylor ; director, Jean-Fran?cois Despraes ; director of photography, Michael Ellis ; editor, Scott Mason ; original music, Leon Aronson ; ex. producer, John Panikkar. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Narrators: Alanis Morissette, Keanu Reeves. Commentary: Mike Apps, Kirsty Duncan, John Kermond, Richard Peltier, Paul Epstein, Dorothy Peteet, Wallace Broecker. |
| System Details Note: | DVD. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Loan permitted only to VIU students and employees. |
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| Subject: | Global environmental change Global warming -- Environmental aspects Global warming -- Research Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects Climatic changes -- Research |
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Vancouver Island University Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIU Library - Nanaimo Campus | QC 981.8 G56 G73 NO.1 2003 (Text) | M011323540 | STACKS | Volume hold | Available | - |
More information
http://www.thegreatwarming.com - For discussion guide, fact sheet, climate action calendar, interviews, articles, "learn/change/challenge" resources, etc. on web site, click here.
