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Living on the Coast

Living on the Coast

This video, adapted from material provided by the ECHO partners, illuminates how living on the coast affects individuals and communities, particularly humans' interrelationships with natural resources. OER Level

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6-9

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Magazines

Magazines

After learning that two-and-a-half million tons of magazines are discarded in America every year, a girl finds creative ways to reuse them, in this animated video from LOOP SCOOPS. OER Level

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Malaria Treatment and Prevention Strategies

Malaria Treatment and Prevention Strategies

In this video segment adapted from Rx for Survival, watch a graphic representation of the malaria parasite and hear from experts about the physical and economic effects of the disease on the human population, as well as treatments and preventive measures. OER Level

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6-12

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Melting Permafrost

Melting Permafrost

In this video adapted from the International Institute for Sustainable Development, see melting permafrost and hear Alaska Native peoples and Western scientists discuss its impact on Inuit culture and resources. OER Level

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6-12

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Micronesia's Changing Climate: The Problem

Micronesia's Changing Climate: The Problem

Discover what Pacific Island communities can do to reduce the impact of climate change, in these four videos adapted from the Micronesia Conservation Trust. OER Level

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9-12

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Mitigating Climate Change in China and Ethiopia

Mitigating Climate Change in China and Ethiopia

In this video segment adapted from "Hope in a Changing Climate," learn how an environmentally devastated ecosystem has been restored, benefiting both the local economy and global efforts to fight climate change. OER Level

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6-12

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Natural Gas Mining Contaminants

Natural Gas Mining Contaminants

This video segment adapted from Split Estate reveals some community health consequences of natural gas mining. OER Level

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8-12

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Navajo Elders' Observations on Climate Change

Navajo Elders' Observations on Climate Change

In this video segment adapted from Navajo Technical College, hear about changes in climate and in the natural environment as observed by two Navajo Elders. OER Level

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3-12

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New Contaminants in the Water Supply

New Contaminants in the Water Supply

In this video segment adapted from FRONTLINE: “Poisoned Waters,” hear about the challenges facing water treatment facilities and environmental regulators as they try to keep up with new chemicals found in the water supply. OER Level

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9-12

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A Night in the Coral Reef

A Night in the Coral Reef

Coral reefs are often portrayed as brightly lit, bustling underwater marvels full of colorful creatures. This video segment, adapted from NOVA, paints a different picture as it explores the nocturnal behavior of organisms in the reef. OER Level

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3-12

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Nihoa Island

Nihoa Island

This video segment adapted from the NOW-RAMP 2002 Expedition documents a research expedition to Nihoa Island. It showcases Nihoa's unique birds and plants, the threat posed by invading grasshoppers, and restoration efforts. OER Level

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6-12

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North Dakota Tribal Members Talk About Climate Change

North Dakota Tribal Members Talk About Climate Change

In this video segment about climate change adapted from United Tribes Technical College, members of several Native American tribes discuss their observations about how the seasons are changing and share their concerns and hopes for the future. OER Level

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3-12

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Observing Changes in Snowfall

Observing Changes in Snowfall

Learn how snowfall happening later in the year than usual is impacting cultural practices in this video segment about climate change adapted from the College of Menominee Nation. OER Level

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5-12

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Oil Contaminants Hidden from View

Oil Contaminants Hidden from View

This video adapted from KTOO explores why the beaches of Latouche Island and Knight Island, Alaska, contain remnants of an oil spill and discusses its resulting impact on the Alutiiq community of Chenega Bay. OER Level

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6-12

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Oil Contamination Affects Food Web

Oil Contamination Affects Food Web

This video adapted from KTOO explores the impact of oil contamination on the herring population of Prince William Sound, Alaska, in 1999, 10 years after the Exxon Valdez oil spill. OER Level

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6-12

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Orange Juice

Orange Juice

A boy named Ben learns that the processing behind fresh-squeezed orange juice is simpler—and more environmentally friendly—than that of bottled orange juice, in this animated video from LOOP SCOOPS. OER Level

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Overstepping Mother Earth's Boundaries

Overstepping Mother Earth's Boundaries

Have we overstepped Mother Earth's boundaries? What are the consequences? In this video segment adapted from Haskell Indian Nations University, hear a Native perspective on our relationship with the natural environment. OER Level

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3-12

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Owls

Owls

This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K discusses the physical adaptations of owls for hunting their prey. OER Level

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Pacific Islands Benefit from Climate Change Adaptations

Pacific Islands Benefit from Climate Change Adaptations

Discover how island communities in Papua New Guinea are adapting to climate change, in these three videos from The Nature Conservancy. OER Level

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6-12

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PCB Cleanup in Seattle

PCB Cleanup in Seattle

In this video segment adapted from FRONTLINE: “Poisoned Waters,” a Seattle community, concerned about its health, fights to clean up PCBs in its neighborhood. OER Level

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6-12

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