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Sustainable living on the island of Molokai /

With only 8000 residents and a wealth of natural resources, the island of Molokai represents a place with great potential for sustainable living. In fact, many residents are already utilizing this potential in creative ways. Molokai faces some difficult challenges, like dependency on oil, a need for...

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Other Authors: Yamashita, Matt (Producer and director) (Director, Producer, Screenwriter), Kane, Ehulani (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street, a ProQuest Company, 2009.
Subjects:
Sustainable living > Hawaii > Molokai.
Sustainable agriculture > Hawaii > Molokai.
Traditional farming > Hawaii > Molokai.
Energy conservation > Hawaii > Molokai.
Style de vie durable > Hawaii > Molokai.
Agriculture durable > Hawaii > Molokai.
Agriculture traditionnelle > Hawaii > Molokai.
Économies d'énergie > Hawaii > Molokai.
Energy conservation
Sustainable agriculture
Sustainable living
Traditional farming
Hawaii > Molokai
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Summary:With only 8000 residents and a wealth of natural resources, the island of Molokai represents a place with great potential for sustainable living. In fact, many residents are already utilizing this potential in creative ways. Molokai faces some difficult challenges, like dependency on oil, a need for imported goods, and a high cost of living. Can Molokai overcome these obstacles and become a truly sustainable community? Visit with families and businesses on Molokai that practice sustainability and see how it benefits them and their community. Learn how some pursue sustainability through new technologies while others find it through ancient Hawaiian practices.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed May 14, 2019).
Physical Description:1 online resource (28 minutes)
Playing Time:00:27:16