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Arctic Meltdown, three-part series

The Nature of Things

Item #: WOF-09-04

The Nature of Things examines the wealth of business opportunities opening in Canada's North with global warming, but can the Arctic’s sensitive ecosystems handle the strain of all this industry?

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Availability: In stock

Format
DVD

Digital license
also available

Production Year
2009

Length
3 x 44:00

Features
Closed captioned
Chaptered

Grade Level
6-12, AD, PS

Arctic Meltdown, three-part series

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Narrated by David Suzuki, this three-part series documents the drastic changes in Canada’s North. Global warming is opening a wealth of business opportunities there, but can the Arctic’s sensitive ecosystems handle the strain of all this industry? Environmentalists, entrepreneurs, other nations vying for sovereignty — who will control the Arctic’s future?

View full descriptions for each episode:
A Changing World
The Arctic Passages
Adapting to Change

Visit CBC Digital Archives for educational activities on Breaking the Ice: Canada and the Northwest Passage