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Greenland
Bruce Parry journeys to the far north of Greenland, home to the last traditional Inuit hunters. He experiences the realities of life-and death-on a seal hunt, and learns how climate change is threatening their ancient way of life. But while global warming is causing problems for the hunters, it is p...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2014], c2011.
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| Series: | Arctic, with Bruce Parry.
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| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (50 min.)) : sd., col. |
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| Online Access: | Films on Demand - Click here for access |
| Summary: | Bruce Parry journeys to the far north of Greenland, home to the last traditional Inuit hunters. He experiences the realities of life-and death-on a seal hunt, and learns how climate change is threatening their ancient way of life. But while global warming is causing problems for the hunters, it is providing others with new opportunities. As the vast Greenland ice sheet melts, new mineral riches are being revealed. Bruce works with a mining team who are about to strike it big. |
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| Item Description: | Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 10, 2014. Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware. |
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Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |
| Target Audience: |
9 & up. |
| System Details: |
Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: | 9 & up. |
| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (50 min.)) : sd., col. |
| Access: | Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |