| Description |
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Contents |
People paradox / a co-production of Nova and Linda Harrar Productions ; written, produced and directed by Sarah Holt ; Kenya segment produced/directed by Jackie Mow -- China revs up / a co-production of Nova and Powderhouse Productions, Inc. ; written by Chris Schmidt & Joel Olicker; produced & directed by Chris Schmidt. |
| Credits |
Music, Michael Bacon ; narrator, Oliver Platt. People paradox: camera, Ned Johnston, Steve McCarthy, Bob Poole ; editor, Sarah Holt. China revs up: editor, David Carnochan ; director of photography, Gary Henoch. |
| Summary |
In Japan, Europe and Russia, birth rates are shrinking and the population is aging. In parts of India and Africa, more than half of the still growing population is under 25. The world population is now careening in two dramatically different directions. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital. |
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DVD-ROM segments requires DVD-ROM player and PDF reader. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned; audio description for people with visual disabilities. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Overpopulation.
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Population.
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Childbirth -- Statistics.
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Older people -- Statistics.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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| Added Author |
Holt, Sarah.
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Mow, Jackie.
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Schmidt, Chris.
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Olicker, Joel.
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Platt, Oliver.
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WGBH Video (Firm)
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Linda Harrar Productions.
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Powderhouse Productions.
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WGBH Educational Foundation.
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| Added Title |
Nova (Television program)
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People paradox.
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World in the balance, people paradox.
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China revs up.
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World in the balance, China revs up.
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| ISBN |
1593751435 |
| Standard No. |
783421379190 |
| Music No. |
WG37919 WGBH |
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