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Showing 1 - 10 of 20 titles with a criteria of Available to public libraries AND Subject is Engineering
The Absent House
Sustainable design in the tropics. The story of a Puerto Rican architect pioneering locally-suited green buildings for over thirty years.
Icarus Films | 2013 | 55 minutes
Biophilic Design
A design revolution that connects buildings to the natural world, buildings where people feel and perform better.
Bullfrog Films | 2012 | 62 minutes
A Bridge Over the River
Profiles Lency, a man who lives in Cuba's central mountains who has a creative solution to all of life's daily problems there.
Icarus Films | 2009 | 30 minutes
Dam/Age
Traces writer Arundhati Roy's bold and controversial campaign against the Narmada dam project in India.
Icarus Films | 2002 | 50 minutes
Flooding Job's Garden
Behind the scenes of the highly controversial James Bay Hydro-Quebec power plant project.
Icarus Films | 1991 | 59 minutes
Future of Mud
This is the story of Komusa Tenapo, master mason and heir to the secrets of Djenne architecture, the traditional use of mud in Malian buildings.
Icarus Films | 2007 | 58 minutes
The Human Scale
Acclaimed architect Jan Gehl and his team are on a humanistic mission to reclaim public space in mega cities for pedestrians (and cyclists) rather than cars.
KimStim | 2012 | 77 minutes
The Man with the Golden Cells
Can you cells be patented by someone else? The Man with the Golden Cells looks at John Moore's famous lawsuit over the use of his cells without permission, and the rise of the biotechnology industry.
National Film Board of Canada | 2007 | 53 minutes
The New Fire
What if the solution to climate change is hiding in plain sight?
GOOD DOCS | 2017 | 84 minutes
The Next Industrial Revolution
Architect Bill McDonough and chemist Michael Braungart bring together ecology and human design.
Bullfrog Films | 2001 | 55 minutes
