Journey to planet Earth
Subtitle: The state of the planet
By: a Screenscope production in association with South Carolina ETV ; producer, Marilyn Weiner ; director-writer, Hal Weiner
Contributors: Damon, Matt; Masters, Marc; 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: 9781928964322
Subjects: Environmental degradation; Nature; Effect of human beings on; Environmental policy; Environmental health; Overpopulation; Global warming
Other titles: State of the planet
Work titles: Journey to planet Earth (Television program). State of the planet
Description: Investigates some of the most critical environmental and earth science questions of the 21st century.  Issues covered include growing populations, water and food supply, and global warming.  Shows why these issues should be taken seriously before it is too late.
Notes: Videorecording of a program previously broadcast on PBS public television.

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

Edited by Marc Masters ; cinematographer, Dennis Boni ; music, Frank Ferrucci.

Narrated by Matt Damon.

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.
Table of contents: title: Population pressures; title: Water crisis; title: Urban problems; title: Haiti; title: Zimbabwe; title: Mexico/U.S. border; title: Wetlands; title: Deplelting aquifers; title: Food problems; title: Climate change.