Natural state. Episode 3 /
Garden Seat That Grows - A British student designer has come up with a novel idea of a garden seat that grows itself. Plant Stroking Machine - English developers have come up with a device that caresses a plant to simulate various breezes. Storm Stopper - Scientists in Florida have come up with a po...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | This edition in English. |
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Geelong, Victoria :
Switch International,
2005.
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| Series: | Environmental Studies in Video
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | Garden Seat That Grows - A British student designer has come up with a novel idea of a garden seat that grows itself. Plant Stroking Machine - English developers have come up with a device that caresses a plant to simulate various breezes. Storm Stopper - Scientists in Florida have come up with a powder that is dropped into growing storms which absorbs the moisture and turns it into a gel ... Futuristic Recycling Centre - A British centre that uses light beams and air jets to sort out various forms of recyclable waste. Solar Powered Trough - A UK invention helping to preserve land and keep cattle alive. Brazil Biodiesel - One of three fuel alternatives offered in Brazil made from vegetable oil and others extracts from soy and canola seeds. Rubber Dam - A new device being used in Bangladesh to help re-divert a river is made entirely of rubber. Amazon Products - Indian communities have boosted economic prospects by producing and selling local Amazon products. Sunflower Maze - A German labyrinth leading a path through thousands of sunflowers. Masai Agriculture - A look at this Kenyan tribe that for centuries have worshiped the cow but are now learning new farming skills. Hydrogen Fuel - British scientists are researching ways of using the Earth's water supply as a cheap source of hydrogen. Ozone Mapping - Scientists are hoping that new data from satellites will help to give better indication of ultra violet rays reaching the earth. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed Dec. 23, 2013). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (24 min.). |
| Playing Time: | 00:24:25 |