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Terra blight /

Examines the global problem of waste created by discarded computers. Questions America's role as an exporter of electronic waste. Travels to a landfill in Ghana, where young boys scavenge the toxic remains of computers for copper and other metals. Visits a facility in the U.S. where e-waste is...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Faso Yiriba Culture
Other Authors: Brown, Isaac (Isaac Oviatt) (Cinematographer, Director, Editor), Flagg, Eric (Producer), Habib, Ana Paula (Producer), Daoma
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: New York : Cinema Guild, 2012.
Edition:Widescreen.
Subjects:
Electronic waste.
Electronic waste > Recycling.
Electronic apparatus and appliances > Environmental aspects.
Documentary films.
Environmental films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
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Summary:Examines the global problem of waste created by discarded computers. Questions America's role as an exporter of electronic waste. Travels to a landfill in Ghana, where young boys scavenge the toxic remains of computers for copper and other metals. Visits a facility in the U.S. where e-waste is efficiently disposed of.
Item Description:Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (55 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-R (might not be compatible with all players); NTSC, all regions; widescreen presentation.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Isaac Brown ; editor, Isaac Brown ; music by Daoma, Faso Yiriba Culture, Isaac Brown.
ISBN:0781514096
9780781514095