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[http://www.edwardburtynsky.com/ Photographer Edward Burtynsky] documents how humans alter the world, and to a lesser degree the people engaged in doing the work [http://www.edwardburtynsky.com/WORKS/Ships/Shipbreaking/Shipbreaking_11.jpg(example)]. A video, ''Manufactured Landscapes'', [http://www.mongrelmedia.com/press/Manufactured_Landscapes/Man_Land.mov (trailer)] was made about his trip to China and its factories and the [http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/edward_burtynsky_on_manufactured_landscapes.html Three Gorges Dam.] [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67j7JlEZzpQ Excerpt from ''Manufactured Landscapes'']. | [http://www.edwardburtynsky.com/ Photographer Edward Burtynsky] documents how humans alter the world, and to a lesser degree the people engaged in doing the work [http://www.edwardburtynsky.com/WORKS/Ships/Shipbreaking/Shipbreaking_11.jpg(example)]. A video, ''Manufactured Landscapes'', [http://www.mongrelmedia.com/press/Manufactured_Landscapes/Man_Land.mov (trailer)] was made about his trip to China and its factories and the [http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/edward_burtynsky_on_manufactured_landscapes.html Three Gorges Dam.] [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67j7JlEZzpQ Excerpt from ''Manufactured Landscapes'']. | ||
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| + | ''China's environment and the challenge of sustainable development'' | ||
| + | Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2005 | ||
| + | McH Stacks - HC430.E5 C43 2005 [http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0420/2004017118.html Online] | ||
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The US and China, the two countries who produce and consume the most will largely determine our environmental future. The effects of our choices will probably be felt most and most immediately in Africa.
Mark Hertsgaard writes extensively on China in his excellent book Earth Odyssey. This article is based on the book.
People
Wang Canfa, director of the Beijing-based Center for Legal Assistance to Pollution Victims.
Video
Photographer Edward Burtynsky documents how humans alter the world, and to a lesser degree the people engaged in doing the work [1]. A video, Manufactured Landscapes, (trailer) was made about his trip to China and its factories and the Three Gorges Dam. Excerpt from Manufactured Landscapes.
Books
China's environment and the challenge of sustainable development Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2005 McH Stacks - HC430.E5 C43 2005 Online
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