Think green. Episode 28 /

Building your own home: The house of the future will be uncompromisingly modern-looking and environmentally sustainable. Eco coffins: Made entirely out of recycled materials, it's offered as a safe alternative to conventional coffins. Old seeds: Plants have grown from over 200-year-old seeds fr...

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Other Authors: Bartlett, Gillian (Producer), Thomson, Andrew (Producer), Nicholas, Damian (Narrator)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: Geelong, Victoria : Switch International, 2006.
Series:Environmental studies in video
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Summary:Building your own home: The house of the future will be uncompromisingly modern-looking and environmentally sustainable. Eco coffins: Made entirely out of recycled materials, it's offered as a safe alternative to conventional coffins. Old seeds: Plants have grown from over 200-year-old seeds from the national archives that scientists at Britain's Millennium Seed Bank have planted. Eco design: Jorge Burgos and Ximena Valez designed clothing and accessories from recycled materials. Cloud Forest Conservation: United Nations environment Program - World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) have conducted the first ever cloud forest survey. India E-waste: Greenpeace have discovered that the electronic waste in India is a huge hazard to humans and the environment. Blair Ice Statue: The Stop Climate Chaos Coalition are protesting in London against climate changes. 'Shoot' Fold-Up Bicycle: 'Shoot' is a collapsible bicycle which is lightweight and easy to take anywhere.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed December 09, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (23 min.).
Playing Time:00:22:34
Language:In English.