Format:
DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:
Going to green [videorecording] / written and edited by Beverly Baroff ; produced by the Media & Policy Center Foundation.
Publisher, Date:
[Alexandria, VA?] : PBS Home Video, 2009.
Description:
5 videodiscs (ca. 428 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
Going to Green deals with the restoration of America's urban landscape through the creation of sustainable neighborhood ecosystems. Each chapter is devoted to a specific subject and is accompanied by a lesson with service learning extension activities.
Subjects:
Sustainable living.
Environmental protection -- Citizen participation.
Environmentalism.
Environmental responsibility.
Environmental protection -- Economic aspects.
Green movement -- Economic aspects.
Green products.
Renewable energy sources.
Refuse and refuse disposal.
Recycling (Waste, etc.)
Air quality.
Water quality.
Buildings -- Environmental aspects.
Soils -- Quality.
Biodiversity.
Environmental health.
Urban ecology (Sociology)
City planning -- Environmental aspects.
Urban beautification -- Environmental aspects.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Nonfiction television programs.
Other Author:
Baroff, Beverly.
Wiland, Harry.
Bell, Dale, 1938-
D'Agnese, Joseph.
Kiernan, Denise.
Rosenstein, David.
Perryman, Deb.
Media & Policy Center Foundation.
PBS Home Video.
Other Title:
Towards a more sustainable community.
Elements of sustainability.
Balancing green space with the built environment.
Implementing urban greening.
Public policy and green collar opportunities.
Notes:
"Based on a curriculum written by Joe D'Agnese and Denise Kiernan."
Executive producer and director, Harry Wiland; executive producer and director, Dale Bell; producer, David Rosenstein; educational advisor, Deb Perryman.
DVD; widescreen presentation.
Closed-captioned.
Contents:
V. 1. Towards a more sustainable community (ca. 70 min.): Education in action; Understanding sustainability; Building community; Waste management and recycling -- V. 2. Elements of sustainability (ca. 80 min.): Green building; Renewable energy; Air quality; Water quality -- V. 3. Balancing green space with the built environment (ca. 88 min.): Soil quality; Parks and open space; Transportation; Biodiversity -- V. 4. Implementing urban greening (ca. 90 min.): Urban agriculture and community gardens; Urban forestry; Urban planning; Integrated Resource Management (IRM) -- V. 5. Public policy and green collar opportunities (ca. 100 min.): Environmental justice; Public policy & community action; Sustainable commerce; Green collar careers.
ISBN:
079367056X
9780793670567
0793670578
9780793670574
0793670586
9780793670581
0793670594
9780793670598
0793670608
9780793670604
Publisher or Distributor Number:
GOGR701
GOGR702
GOGR703
GOGR704
GOGR705
Other Number:
319684718
System Availability:
1
Current Holds:
0
# Local items:
1
Control Number:
328250
Call Number:
DVD 333.72 G615
Course Reserves:
0
# Local items in:
1
# System items in:
1
Medium:
[videorecording]