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Wangari Maathai : Africa's mother of nature /

During her lifetime over 30 million trees were planted. She did not relent even at the blink of death. Wangari Maathai was awarded the 2004 Noble Peace Prize due to her fight for the environmental conservation and standing against governments which worked towards destroying natural habitats. But who...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Maathai, Wangari (on-screen participant.)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Nairobi, Kenya : Africa24 Media, [2013]
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Maathai, Wangari.
Maathai, Wangari
Tree planters (Persons) > Kenya > Biography.
Women Nobel Prize winners > Kenya > Biography.
Women environmentalists > Kenya > Biography.
Planteurs d'arbres > Kenya > Biographies.
Lauréates du Prix Nobel > Kenya > Biographies.
Tree planters (Persons)
Women environmentalists
Women Nobel Prize winners
Kenya
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documentary film.
Biographical films
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Documentary films.
Short films.
Biographical films.
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Films biographiques.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:During her lifetime over 30 million trees were planted. She did not relent even at the blink of death. Wangari Maathai was awarded the 2004 Noble Peace Prize due to her fight for the environmental conservation and standing against governments which worked towards destroying natural habitats. But who was Wangari Maathai and how did her passion for environmental conservation start? Walk in the journey of the 'Eco Warrior' and learn more.
Item Description:Title from title screen at end of video (viewed June 16, 2021).
Physical Description:1 online resource (26 minutes)
Playing Time:00:25:38