Humanity from Space /

Humanity From Space is an epic journey of discovery. Using the latest mind-boggling data and CGI, it traces humankind's story from hunter-gatherer to dominant global species. From the global perspective of space, this special reveals the breathtaking extent of our influence, revealing how we�...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed-captioned.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), [2015]
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Table of Contents:
  • Humanity from Space: Introduction (2:06)
  • Planetary Perspective (2:45)
  • Agricultural Revolution (3:10)
  • Early Societies (3:16)
  • Urban Explosion (1:47)
  • Industrial and Transportation Revolutions (3:26)
  • Urban Age (3:38)
  • Black Marble Images (3:09)
  • Electricity Revolution (2:13)
  • Electrical Grid (3:29)
  • Codero Rojo Mine (3:36)
  • Powering Global Electricity (2:01)
  • Oil Revolution (3:32)
  • Oil Dependency (2:18)
  • Global Trade Network (3:27)
  • European Discovery of America (3:29)
  • Shipping Revolution (3:01)
  • Global Supermarket (2:02)
  • Travel Revolution (3:02)
  • Automobile Revolution (3:26)
  • Age of Aviation (3:39)
  • Internet Revolution (1:54)
  • Mass Communication Innovation (3:24)
  • Globalized Communication (4:38)
  • Applying Internet Technology (2:31)
  • Population Growth Challenge (4:02)
  • Environmental Sustainability Challenge (2:46)
  • Food Sustainability Challenge (3:51)
  • Green Sense Farm (1:15)
  • Water Sustainability Challenge (3:50)
  • Increasing Crop Yields (2:58)
  • Agricultural Biotechnology (3:13)
  • Energy Sustainability Challenge (3:07)
  • Fossil Fuel Projections (2:14)
  • Climate Change Predictions (1:43)
  • Ivanpah Solar Electric Plant (2:16)
  • Renewable Energy Alternatives (3:10)
  • Future of Humanity (4:27)
  • Credits: Humanity from Space (1:01).