Waste not want not

Australia, 1990

Film
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Episode number 8 of Series “Race to save the planet”.
This program examines tales of garbage barges, toxic dumping, overflowing landfills and sewage polluting coastal waters. But it also tells of some imaginative and economically viable ways of not only disposing of waste materials, but also of making use of them for the benefit of the local communities who produce them. Narrated by Karina Kelly.

Credits

producer

Vivian Ducat

production company

Film Australia

Chedd-Angier Productions

WGBH (Boston)

Duration

00:53:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1990

Appears in

Race to save the planet

Group of items

Race to save the planet

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

302896

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Recycling (Waste, etc.)

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Recycling (Waste, etc.)

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Waste disposal sites

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Recycling (Waste, etc.)

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Waste disposal

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Waste disposal sites

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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