The Disappearing of Tuvalu: Trouble In Paradise
(2014, original release: 2004)

Nonfiction

eVideo

Provider: Kanopy

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DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 73 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
1095463
LANGUAGE
English
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Title from title frames

A detailed overview of contemporary life in the tiny South Pacific country of Tuvalu, this film documents the earth's first sovereign nation faced with total destruction due to the effects of global warming. With a population of about 11,000 living on a total landmass of only 20 square miles less than Manhattan spread over nine low-lying atolls 600 miles to the north of Fiji, Tuvalu has been inhabited for over four millenia

Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 2004

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

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