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Sinking cities a four-part series on the global threat of climate change  Cover Image DVD DVD

Sinking cities [videorecording] : a four-part series on the global threat of climate change / producer, Ben Travers, Martin Pupp ; writer, Gary Lang ; director, Martin Pupp.

Lang, Gary, (screenwriter.). Pupp, Martin, (television producer,, television director.). Theodore, Lisa, (narrator.). Travers, Ben, (television producer.). PBS Distribution (Firm), (distributor.). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), (production company,, broadcaster.).

Summary:

As the earth warms, sea levels rise, and super-storms become more frequent and intense; many major coastal cities will soon be under water. Sinking Cities shows New York, London, Tokyo and Miami preparing for the real-time impact of rising seas and devising colossal new construction projects, and groundbreaking solutions aimed at securing their future.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781531708849
  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (220 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
  • Publisher: Arlington, VA : PBS, [2019]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Subtitles are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--Container.
Originally broadcast on the PBS network in 2018.
Title from container.
Wide screen.
Formatted Contents Note:
Disc 1. New York -- Tokyo.
Disc 2. London -- Miami.
Participant or Performer Note:
Narrator, Lisa Theodore.
Target Audience Note:
E.
System Details Note:
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; stereo.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
In English with English subtitles ; Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Subject: Climatic changes.
Global warming.
Nature > Effect of human beings on.
Sea level > Environmental aspects.
Genre: Nonfiction television programs.
Environmental television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Science television programs.
Television mini-series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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500 . ‡aOriginally broadcast on the PBS network in 2018.
500 . ‡aTitle from container.
500 . ‡aWide screen.
50500. ‡gDisc 1. ‡tNew York -- ‡tTokyo.
50500. ‡gDisc 2. ‡tLondon -- ‡tMiami.
5110 . ‡aNarrator, Lisa Theodore.
520 . ‡aAs the earth warms, sea levels rise, and super-storms become more frequent and intense; many major coastal cities will soon be under water. Sinking Cities shows New York, London, Tokyo and Miami preparing for the real-time impact of rising seas and devising colossal new construction projects, and groundbreaking solutions aimed at securing their future.
521 . ‡aE.
538 . ‡aDVD ; widescreen presentation ; stereo.
540 . ‡aFor private home use only.
546 . ‡aIn English with English subtitles ; Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
546 . ‡aClosed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
650 0. ‡aClimatic changes.
650 0. ‡aGlobal warming.
650 0. ‡aNature ‡xEffect of human beings on.
650 0. ‡aSea level ‡xEnvironmental aspects.
655 7. ‡aNonfiction television programs. ‡2lcgft
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655 7. ‡aDocumentary television programs. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aScience television programs. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aTelevision mini-series. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aVideo recordings for the hearing impaired. ‡2lcgft
7001 . ‡aLang, Gary, ‡escreenwriter.
7001 . ‡aPupp, Martin, ‡etelevision producer, ‡etelevision director.
7001 . ‡aTheodore, Lisa, ‡enarrator.
7001 . ‡aTravers, Ben, ‡etelevision producer.
7102 . ‡aPBS Distribution (Firm), ‡edistributor.
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