Deals with the natural environment of United States cities, the desert, the oceans, and the mountains. Shows the dead waste and destruction threatening the environment, and the natural wonders that should be preserved. Presents the problems and some solutions.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
006683
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → United States - Description and travel
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Conservation of natural resources
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Environment - Social aspects
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Environmental education
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Environmental protection
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural resources - Environmental aspects
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Environment - Social aspects
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)