The Docuseek Sustainability Collection
THE SUSTAINABILITY COLLECTION encompasses a wide array of disciplines and approaches to sustainability, including new approaches to urban design, the implications of energy choices, and new and traditional agricultural methods and food distribution strategies. The collection shows in a variety of ways and places how design, conservation, community, and legislative action are all crucial components of a sustainable future at both the local and global level.
The Docuseek Sustainability Collection includes the following titles:
Looks at the plight of apple growers in the age of globalization, and points the way to sustainable US agriculture.
David Suzuki reports on a wide range of green buildings, from large community developments to mini-homes.
In southern India, the architect Anupama Kundoo deals with the question of how to save resources with traditional and modern building materials.
In the middle of the Peruvian jungle, an Italian architect is building schools - together with the locals, in harmony with nature, beautifully and in record time.
The Netherlands is always up to its neck in water. In Rotterdam, urban planners and architects are developing visions for life with water.
Blocks of flats instead of magnificent imperial buildings. A new Vienna is growing around a lake, a megacity with an innovative transport concept and promising ideas.
Across the west, wildfires have never been more destructive. Oregon’s record-breaking 2020 wildfire season killed at least 11 people, destroyed more than 5,000 homes and businesses, and burned over 1 million acres of land. Today’s fires are vivid and deadly evidence of the new wildfire realities that can no longer be ignored.
An inspirational portrait of a young West African man who starts a business building solar panels from scratch and selling them to rural customers in Mali.
The fight to save San Francisco's San Bruno Mountain speaks to the global dilemma of economic growth versus species preservation.
Looks at the benefits of fair trade goods and product certification for people and the environment.
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