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 collection includes the following titles:
Of Trees and Forests: AustraliaIn Australia, the giant eucalyptus forest extends over three million hectares.
Of Trees and Forests: CanadaThere is a corner of the world where two universes that seemed to be opposites come together. In the Great Bear Rainforest, on the west coast of Canada, the ocean and the forest respond to each other.
Of Trees and Forests: FinlandIn the far north of the world lies the greatest plant continuity on the planet: the boreal forest.
Of Trees and Forests: FranceThe temperate forest spreads from Brittany to the borders of the Urals. In the middle of beeches, chestnuts and birches stands a legendary tree: the oak.
Of Trees and Forests: French GuianaThe Amazon rainforest has always fired the imagination, rich in hundreds of thousands of plant and animal species that have not yet revealed all their secrets to us. The kapok tree, repository of the founding legends of the Wayana people, majestically overlooks the canopy.
Of Trees and Forests: MadagascarOn the west coast of Madagascar lies a special forest: the dry tropical forest. Baobabs reign in this haven of life that defies the laws of nature.
A Concerned CitizenMarine toxicologist Dr. Riki Ott, who helped fishing communities hit by the Exxon Valdez and Deepwater Horizon spills, creates a civics course to help young activists become effective.
A Crack in the MountainTells the story of the incredible, recently discovered, world's largest cave passage and the opportunity and challenges it presents to the small, impoverished Vietnamese community nearby.
A Distant Thud in the JungleIn Papua New Guinea, local tribes are caught in a cycle of poverty due to oil companies looking for new fields and tourists in search of exoticism.
A Fierce Green FireThe documentary of record on the environmental movement.
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