Call of life / Video Project presents ; a film by Species Alliance ; executive producer, David Ulansey ; directed by Monte Thompson ; produced by Chera Van Burg.
This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives. Commentary, Gretchen C. Daily, Stuart Pimm, Norman Myers, Ignacio Chapela, Peter D. Roopnarine, Richard Leakey, Peter Vitousek, Tyrone B. Hayes, Bernard Daley Zaleha, Brock Dolman, Paul R. Ehrlich, Mary Evelyn Tucker, Joagquisho (Oren Lyons), Derrick Jensen, Steven R. Beissinger, Allen D. Kanner, Mary Gomes, Joanna Macy, Melissa K. Nelson. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2010. Includes original theatrical trailer. This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives. Includes original theatrical trailer. Originally produced in 2010.
Contents:
Mass extinction -- Does it matter? -- Direct drivers -- Hidden drivers -- Last chance -- Answer the call.
Summary:
The film investigates the growing threat posed by the rapid and massive loss of biodiversity on the planet. Examines the primary drivers of species loss: habitat destruction, global warming, pollution, and invasive species, all the result of human population and our consumption patterns. Features leading scientists, social scientists, environmentalists and others.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)642700983
Locations:
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.