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Conserving America: The Wetlands [DVD]
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Conserving America: The Wetlands (1994)

  
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Narrated by Burgess Meredith, this involving program explores the destruction of America's wetlands--and what, if anything, can be done to prevent any further damage to the fragile ecosystems. Featuring a tour of the Louisiana marshes by a tour boat operator, a profile of conservationist Marjory Stoneman Douglass, and the story of the attempts by a businessman, a game warden and a farmer to save 70,000 acres of forest, this documentary offers a hopeful look at the protection of our natural heritage. 57 min. Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo.
 
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