| Edition |
Widescreen. |
| Description |
1 DVD (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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Dolby |
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NTSC |
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video file |
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DVD video |
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region 1 |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital, NTSC. |
| Performer |
Presenter: Elizabeth Vargas. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, David Brown ; editor, Gregers Sall. |
| Note |
Originally broadcast on television in 2007. |
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"Preserve our planet"--Container. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
Takes a phase-by-phase journey through life from infancy to old age to illustrate the enormous imprint every American makes during his or her time on Earth. Incorporates surprising facts with playful visuals to reveal our level of consumption and the simple changes we can all make to reduce the impact of our ecological footprint on the world. |
| Contents |
Human presence -- Diapers and milk -- Meat, eggs, and carbs -- Sweets, fruits, and vegetables -- Plastics and metals -- Cleansing and beauty products -- Water and solid waste -- Clothing and textiles -- Alcohol -- Housing, furnishing, and appliances -- Entertainment consumption -- Transportation -- Consumption of natural resources -- Cell phones -- Shrinking wildlife. |
| Note |
Special feature: Behind the scenes of Human footprint (ca. 3 min.). |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Subject |
Human ecology -- United States.
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Human ecology. |
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United States. |
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Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- United States.
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Nature -- Effect of human beings on. |
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Consumption (Economics) -- Environmental aspects -- United States.
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Consumption (Economics) -- Environmental aspects. |
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Consumption (Economics) |
| Genre/Form |
Environmental television programs.
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Documentary television programs.
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Documentary television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Environmental television programs.
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Documentary -- Television.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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| Added Author |
Maltby, Clive, screenwriter, producer, director.
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Vargas, Elizabeth, host.
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Touch Productions.
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National Geographic Channel (Television station : Washington, D.C.)
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781426293146 |
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1426293143 |
| Standard No. |
727994752936 |
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883929010813 |
| Music No. |
G75293 Warner Home Video |
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3000015550 Warner Home Video |
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