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Nature Inc. Episode 6, Slippery slopes /

NATURE INC. goes to the Andes to find glaciers which are melting so fast they could disappear in 25 years. But millions of people in Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru rely on these glaciers for their drinking water, agriculture and electricity. The vanishing glaciers could literally decimate their economies...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Jacobson-Gonzalez, Maximillian (Director), Katona, Krisztina (Producer), Burden, Rachel (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Montréal, QC : CinéFête, 2009.
Subjects:
Climatic changes.
Glaciers.
Environmental economics.
Human ecology.
Climate Change
Climat > Changements.
Économie de l'environnement.
Écologie humaine.
Documentaries and Factual Films
Documentary films.
Environmental films.
Documentaires.
Films environnementaux.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:NATURE INC. goes to the Andes to find glaciers which are melting so fast they could disappear in 25 years. But millions of people in Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru rely on these glaciers for their drinking water, agriculture and electricity. The vanishing glaciers could literally decimate their economies. Are there any strategies in place to avoid climate change-induced economic collapse?
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed October 19, 2017).
Physical Description:1 online resource (22 min.)
Playing Time:00:21:12