Journey to planet Earth. Extreme realities /

"Just pick up any newspaper or watch any television news report and it becomes evident that unprecedented extreme weather events such as severe drought and heat waves, more intense hurricanes, increased tornado and wildfire activity, and crippling blizzards are leaving a trail of death and dest...

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Uniform Title:	Journey to planet Earth (Television program)
Main Author:	Ferrucci, Frank (Composer)
Other Authors:	Weiner, Marilyn (Producer), Weiner, Hal (Director, writer.), Damon, Matt (Narrator), Boni, Dennis (Cinematographer)
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English, with closed-captions for the hearing impaired.
Published:	Washington, D.C. : Screenscope, Inc., [2014]
Subjects:	Climatic changes > Social aspects. Human beings > Effect of climate on. Natural disasters > Social aspects. National security > Climatic factors > United States. United States > Environmental conditions. Science television programs. Environmental television programs. Educational television programs. Documentary television programs. Television series. Nonfiction television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Summary:	"Just pick up any newspaper or watch any television news report and it becomes evident that unprecedented extreme weather events such as severe drought and heat waves, more intense hurricanes, increased tornado and wildfire activity, and crippling blizzards are leaving a trail of death and destruction throughout the world...[this program] investigates the link between severe weather, climate change, and threats to our national security." -- Container.
Item Description:	This disc may not play on all DVD players or drives. Originally broadcast in 2014 as an episode of the PBS series, Journey to planet Earth. Special features: Educators' guides (pdf files) [DVD-ROM feature].
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (53 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD-R; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation ; access to educators' guides requires computer with DVD-ROM drive and Adobe Reader software.
Production Credits:	Edited by Jim McNamee ; cinematographer, Dennis Boni ; original music, Frank Ferrucci.
ISBN:	9781928964377 1928964370