The Amazon river : pristine and unprotected / Parthenon Entertainment (Firm).

The Amazon river : pristine and unprotected / Parthenon Entertainment (Firm).

Stretching over 4,000 miles across South America, the Amazon River has long defied human efforts to tame it. Not a single bridge crosses it, and not one dam halts its flow. This program visits urban centers on the banks of the Amazon and examines new attempts to harness-or exploit-the river's e...

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Corporate Contributors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Films Media Group., Parthenon Entertainment (Firm)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2009]
Series:Rivers and life (Television program)
Subjects:
Water > Pollution.
Urbanization.
Toxicology.
Social ecology.
Social change > Environmental aspects.
Rural-urban migration.
Refuse and refuse disposal.
Population policy.
Nature > Effect of human beings on.
Natural resources.
Landforms.
International economic relations.
Hydrology.
Human geography > Environmental aspects.
Human ecology.
Environmental protection.
Environmental geography.
Conservation of natural resources > Waste disposal.
Conservation of natural resources > Economic aspects.
South America > History.
South America > Civilization.
Mexico > History.
Latin America > Social life and customs.
Central America > History.
Canada > History.
Genre/Form:Videorecording.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
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