Bibliograph

The disappearing of Tuvalu, trouble in paradise, directed by Christopher Horner ; produced by Gilliane Le Gallic

Type

Label

The disappearing of Tuvalu, trouble in paradise, directed by Christopher Horner ; produced by Gilliane Le Gallic

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

The disappearing of Tuvalu

Medium

electronic resource

Oclc number

904563880

Responsibility statement

directed by Christopher Horner ; produced by Gilliane Le Gallic

Runtime

Series statement

Environmental studies in video

Sub title

trouble in paradise

Summary

A detailed overview of contemporary life in the tiny South Pacific country of Tuvalu, this film documents the earth's first sovereign nation faced with total destruction due to the effects of global warming. With a population of about 11,000 living on a total landmass of only 20 square miles – less than Manhattan – spread over nine low-lying atolls 600 miles to the north of Fiji, Tuvalu has been inhabited for over four millenia

Target audience

adult

Contributor

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