Journey to planet Earth
Subtitle: The urban explosion
By: a Screenscope production in association with South Carolina ETV ; producer, Marilyn Weiner ; director-writer, Hal Weiner
Contributors: McGillis, Kelly, 1958-; Quattrucci, Ralph; Herbert, Judith; Boni, Dennis; Ferrucci, Frank; Screenscope, inc; South Carolina Educational Television Network
Series: Journey to planet Earth; BIO 330 (NU course); BIO 411 (NU course); EES 335 (NU course); EES 336 (NU course); EES 337 (NU course); EES 338 (NU course); EES 491A (NU course); EES 491B (NU course); SCI 400 (NU course)
Publisher: Screenscope
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 57
ISBN-13: 9781928964070
Subjects: Environmental degradation; Nature; Effect of human beings on; Environmental health; Cities and towns; Growth; Urban ecology (Sociology); Pollution
Other titles: Urban explosion
Work titles: Journey to planet Earth (Television program). Urban explosion
Description: Investigates four mega-cities (Mexico City, Istanbul, Shanghai, and New York City) and if urban populaitons can be maintained without destroying the environment.
Notes: Videorecording of a program previously broadcast on PBS public television.

Special features: Abridged version (30 min.) -- Educators' guides.

Edited by Ralph Quattrucci and Judith Herbert ; cinematographer, Dennis Boni ; music, Frank Ferrucci.

Narrated by Kelly McGillis.

Not rated.

Enhanced DVD; widescreen; hi-fi, stereo. DVD-ROM drive is required for educators' guides, available in both Microsoft Word 97 - 2003 and Adobe Reader.

Closed-captioned.