BLUE GOLD: WORLD WATER WARS
Publication details: 2008; Sam Bozzo/PBS/WGBH; Executive Producers Mark Achbar & Si LitvinoffDescription: DVD; 90 MinSubject(s): Summary: This film is based on the book, "Blue Gold: The Fight to Stop the Corporate Theft of the World's Water by Maude Barlow and Tony Clarke. The authors believe that wars of the future will be fought over water, as they are today over oil, as the source of all life enters the global marketplace and political arena. Corporate giants, private investors, and corrupt governments vie for control of our dwindling fresh water supply, prompting protests, lawsuits, and revolutions from citizens fighting for the right to survive. Past civilizations have collapsed from poor water management. The film poses the question: Will ours too?| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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NMC Library | DVD Collection | 14-3-72 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 33039001012441 |
DVD also includes an interview w/filmmaker Sam Bozzo, deleted scenes and the film's trailer.
This film is based on the book, "Blue Gold: The Fight to Stop the Corporate Theft of the World's Water by Maude Barlow and Tony Clarke. The authors believe that wars of the future will be fought over water, as they are today over oil, as the source of all life enters the global marketplace and political arena. Corporate giants, private investors, and corrupt governments vie for control of our dwindling fresh water supply, prompting protests, lawsuits, and revolutions from citizens fighting for the right to survive. Past civilizations have collapsed from poor water management. The film poses the question: Will ours too?
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