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Build green
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- Summary
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A program that demonstrates the personal, cultural, and economic benefits to be had by utilizing a variety of modern techniques and technologies to plan and build environmentally friendly, safe, co...
A program that demonstrates the personal, cultural, and economic benefits to be had by utilizing a variety of modern techniques and technologies to plan and build environmentally friendly, safe, comfortable, and attractive homes. Features various houses and communities that have been designed and constructed using an assortment of building materials and energy sources deemed sustainable and ecologically conscientious.
Details
- Creator
- directed, produced and written by Paula Salvador ; produced by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
- Included Title
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- Nature of things (Television program)
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- [Oley, Pa.] : [Distributed by] Bullfrog Films, 2008
- copyright 2008
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (44 min.) : digital, sound, color
- OCLC
- ocn870677314
- Credits
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- Host: David Suzuki
- Editor, Ed Balevicius ; director of photography, Maurice Chabot ; sound, Chris Davies ; original music, Carlos Lopes ; executive producer, Michael Allder
- Access restricted to subscribing institutions.
- Title from title frames.
- Originally produced by: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2007.
- Originally broadcast as an episode of the CBC television program The nature of things on June 17, 2007.
- System requirements: Firefox 4 and up; Safari 5.0 and up; Chrome version 21 and up; Internet Explorer 8 and up; Flash or HTML5 player.
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Introduction -- Rammed earth -- House of straw -- Clean energy -- Doing what comes naturally -- Living small -- Garden apartments in the sky -- Greening suburbia -- Urban retrofit -- Future green