Tracks on the Oregon trail

United Kingdom, 1979

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Episode of Series “Horizon”
Shows how strong government legislation has been largely responsible for the clean-up of Oregon’s rivers, roadside litter and air pollution problems.
Suitable for middle secondary level.

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Credits

producer

Christopher Riley

production company

British Broadcasting Corporation

Duration

00:50:25:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1979

Appears in

Group of items

Horizon

Explore

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

506669

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Rivers - United States

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Air - Pollution

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Conservation of natural resources

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Environment

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Environment - Social aspects

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Environmental education

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Environmental law

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Environmental policy

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Litter (Trash)

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural resources - Environmental aspects

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Pollution - Environmental aspects

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Rivers - United States

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Water - Pollution

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Environment - Social aspects

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Legislation

Television

Television → Television programs → Television programs - Great Britain

Television → Television series

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Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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