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The Environmental
Impact of War
 
 
rom the defoliation of the forests in Vietnam, to the oil fires of Kuwait, all major wars of the 20th century, and current conflicts like Kosovo, have had a hidden casualty: the environment. Unexploded weapons, polluted rivers, contaminated soil, and damaged landscapes have all harmed human health, local economies, and ecosystems. The long-term effects of such environmental damage have not yet been fully determined.
 

FEATURED EXPERTS:

Jay Austin, Senior Attorney
Environmental Law Institute

Fuat Kozluklu, Journalist
Turkish TV

Klaus Toepfer, Executive Director
United Nations Environment Programme

Paul Walker, Legacy Program Director
Global Green U.S.A.

Admiral Elmo Zumwalt,
Former Chief of Naval Operations

Produced: August 29, 1999
Running Time: 29 minutes
Show Number: 1251

Price: $39
Internet Discount: $29
 
 

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