A Natural World (1999)
The Forest Where We Live
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Educational
Place Covered: Chicago, Illinois, Los Angeles, California
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1999
Duration: 00:13:43
Subjects: Urban forestry | TREES | Nature | Environment
Contributors:
- Hurst, Elena Host
- Laudun, Tika Producer
- Godoy, Al Producer
- Reid-Jhirad, Anna Writer
- Davis, Ester Interviewee
- Davis, George Interviewee
- O'Connor, R. Olomenji Interviewee
- Adams, Carol Interviewee
- Lopez, Jose Interviewee
- Hart, Andrew Interviewee
- Lipkis, Andy Interviewee
- Skiera, Robert Interviewee
- Kuo, Frances E. Interviewee
- Norquist, John O. Interviewee
Description
This episode of the series “The Forest Where We Live” from 1999 focuses on the impact of restoring trees and open spaces to communities. It highlights the efforts to plant trees and beautify urban areas at the Robert Taylor Homes in Chicago and by the Chicago River Rats and TreePeople in Los Angeles. Host: Elena Hurst