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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 le...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Christian, Hans (Composer), Wormstall, Richard (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Species Alliance (Organization), Video Project
Other Authors:	Thompson, Monte (Director), Ulansey, David (Producer), Van Burg, Chera (Producer), Coyote, Peter (Narrator), Daily, Gretchen C., Pimm, Stuart L. (Stuart Leonard), Myers, Norman, Chapela, Ignacio H., Roopnarine, Peter David, Leakey, Richard E., Vitousek, Peter Morrison, Hayes, Tyrone, Zaleha, Bernard Daley, Dolman, Brock, Ehrlich, Paul R., Lyons, Oren, Jensen, Derrick, 1960-, Beissinger, Steven R., Tucker, Mary Evelyn, Kanner, Allen D., 1952-, Gomes, Mary E., 1962-, Macy, Joanna, 1929-, Nelson, Melissa K.
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English with optional SDH captions for the deaf and hearing impaired.
Published:	©2010
Subjects:	Endangered species. Extinction (Biology) Biodiversity. Ecology > Effect of human beings on. Population > Economic aspects. Population > Environmental aspects. Population. Coexistence of species. Ecological carrying capacity. Biodiversity conservation. Environmental films. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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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.
Item Description:	This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2010. Includes original theatrical trailer. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (58 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD-R, NTSC.
Production Credits:	Directors of photography, Steve Davy, Peter McCandless ; editors, Greg Tennant, Monte Thompson ; music, Hans Christian, Richard Wormstall ; narrator: Peter Coyote.