Bibliograph

Think green, by Andrew Thomson and Gillian Bartlett, Episode 33

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Label

Think green, by Andrew Thomson and Gillian Bartlett, Episode 33

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Think green

Medium

electronic resource

Oclc number

884786541

Responsibility statement

by Andrew Thomson and Gillian Bartlett

Runtime

Summary

Houses of the Future- UK's Royal Institute of British Architects have held a competition to find innovative solutions to urban home design. Australia Waste- The global renewable rubbish dump in Sydney normally turns over 175000 tonnes of household waste into reusable materials that would normally go to a landfill. Recycling Firm Turns TV's and Computers Into Floor Tiles- A British recycling project is producing non slip floor tiles using glass from bottles and even television and computer screens. Santa Monica Carbon- US Mayors have agreed to reduce green house emission by 7% in their cities. Santa Monica in southern California is proud to proclaim itself a 'Green city'. Climate Change Student Feature- A group of teenage students are taking a trip to the Swiss Alps to see for themselves how global warming is affecting Europe's climate. The trip is sponsored by Defra. Pandas- World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has recognised efforts of China's Sichuan and Gansu province to preserve Giant Panda habitats

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action

Contributor

Genre