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World in the Balance
URL: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/worldbalance/

Description:
Companion to a 2004 Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) NOVA program with "stories from India, Japan, Kenya, and China, ... [that] gives an up-to-date global snapshot of today's human family, now numbering 6.3 billion." The site includes essays, transcripts of interviews with human population experts, photos, and interactive features, such as information about human numbers through time and a demographics game. Also includes a teacher's guide and links to related sites.

Publisher:
WGBH Educational Foundation

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Demography
Population
Population -- Environmental aspects

LII Database Information:
Record 3498 created by Sybil Finemel on 06/18/2005
Last modification on 06/21/2005
Published: 06/18/2005  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/3498