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Title:

The urban explosion [videorecording] / producer, Marilyn Heiner ; director/writer, Hal Weiner ; a Screenscope production in association with South Carolina Educational Television.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

PBS Home Video,

Copyright Date:

c1999

Description:

1 videodisc (57 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Housing and health--Mexico City.--Mexico City.
Housing and health--Istanbul.--Istanbul.
Housing and health--Shanghai.--Shanghai.
Housing and health--New York.--New York.
Urban ecology
Urban agriculture.
Agriculture--Economic aspects
Agriculture--Environmental aspects.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Weiner, Marilyn.
Weiner, Hal.
Boni, Dennis.
McGillis, Kelly, 1958-
Ferrucci, Frank.
Screenscope, inc.
South Carolina Educational Television Network.
PBS Home Video.

Other Titles:

Journey to planet earth (Television program)

Notes:

Originally broadcast as a segment of: Journey to planet earth.

Summary:

Four mega-cities are investigated to see how they are meeting a major challenge of the 21st century: how to shelter and sustain the world's exploding urban population without destroying the delicate balance of our environment. Visit Mexico City, Istanbul, Shanghai, and New York City.

Series:

Journey to planet Earth ; season one

OCLC:

(OCoLC)52460618

Locations:

PYAX423 -- ECC - Osgood Library (Iowa Falls)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)