Thirst
Título
:
Thirst
Resumen
:
A documentary without narration that explores how water and the ownership and control of water figure into community resistance to corporations rapidly buying up local water supplies. Examines the environmental and human rights issues associated with governments and companies making the world's fresh water supply into a commodity at the expense of local communities. Visits locations in Stockton, California, Bolivia, and India.
Fecha de publicación como intervalo
:
2004
Descripción física
:
1 videodisc (62 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Nota general
:
Includes 1 insert of scene selections.
Special features: optional audio commentary by the directors; 10 min. interview with the directors; ten spoken word poems about water (21 min.); Bottle this! a 12 min. graphic audio essay by Gregory Warner; an 11 min. speech by Maude Barlow, Chair of the Council of Canadians, given in Kyoto Japan at the third World Water Forum in March, 2003; an activist toolkit which contains six pdf files.
Término de la materia
:
Water-supply -- Political aspects.
Water-supply -- Economic aspects.
Water-supply -- Social aspects.
Water resources development -- Political aspects.
Water resources development -- Government policy.
Water resources development -- Citizen participation.
Water -- Law and legislation.
Water rights.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Autor añadido
:
Barlow, Maude.
Kaufman, Deborah.
Snitow, Alan.
Yamamoto, Kenji, 1950 Mar. 19-
Autor corporativo añadido
:
Bullfrog Films, inc.
Snitow-Kaufman Productions.
Síntesis
:
A documentary without narration that explores how water and the ownership and control of water figure into community resistance to corporations rapidly buying up local water supplies. Examines the environmental and human rights issues associated with governments and companies making the world's fresh water supply into a commodity at the expense of local communities. Visits locations in Stockton, California, Bolivia, and India.
ISBN
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9781594581120
Información de publicación
:
Oley, PA : Bullfrog Films, c2004.
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