Catalogue

Record Details

Catalogue Search



The Dangers of Global Warming. May 2007 Cover Image E-video E-video

The Dangers of Global Warming. May 2007 video / Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Summary:

In early April 2007 an international panel of scientists released a bleak report about the threat of climate change. The scientists warned that if climate change goes unchecked billions of people could face shortages of food and water. In this News in Review story we'll look at how global warming is affecting British Columbia's forests and Australia's beaches. We'll also look at what the city of Philadelphia is doing to protect its residents from killer heat waves.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video (16 min 28 sec)
  • Publisher: Toronto : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2007

Content descriptions

General Note:
From the Curio channel: News in Review.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to Curio channel subscribers
Participant or Performer Note:
Journalist: McDiarmid, Margo ; Journalist: Petricic, Saša ; Host: Robinson, Carla ; Journalist: Taylor, Maureen.
Target Audience Note:
12-14.
System Details Note:
Available on the Internet. MODE OF ACCESS via web browser by entering the following URL: https://curio.ca/en/catalog/2939c5b8-da6b-41bb-8971-92bbceb26df3
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
CBC/Radio Canada has perpetual access rights to this streaming content.
Language Note:
In English.
Source of Description Note:
Source of description from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Subject: Climatic changes > Australia
Climatic changes > British Columbia
Environmental sciences
Forests and forestry
Global warming > Australia
Global warming > British Columbia
Heat waves (Meteorology) > Prevention
Lumber trade > British Columbia
Mountain pine beetle > British Columbia
Science
Urban heat island > Prevention


Additional Resources