Who Shall Lead the Way? (1999)
The Forest Where We Live
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Educational
Place Covered: Austin, Texas, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, Atlanta, Georgia, New York City, New York, Sacramento, California, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Los Angeles, California
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1999
Duration: 00:13:34
Subjects: Government | Urban forestry | TREES | Nature | Environment | Nonprofit organizations
Contributors:
- Hurst, Elena Host
- Laudun, Tika Producer
- Godoy, Al Producer
- Reid-Jhirad, Anna Writer
- Giedraitis, John Interviewee
- Morris, Lynn Interviewee
- Bansley, Marcia Dew Interviewee
- Wolf, Nancy Interviewee
- Tretheway, Ray Interviewee
- Lipkis, Andy Interviewee
- Miller, Robert Interviewee
- Norquist, John O. Interviewee
Description
This episode of the series “The Forest Where We Live” from 1999 explores the debate over how to care for urban forests and who should assume responsibility – the government or nonprofit organizations. It includes a look at the work of government-led urban forestry initiatives in Austin and Milwaukee, as well as initiatives led by non-profit organizations in Baton Rouge, Atlanta, New York City, Sacramento, and Los Angeles. Host: Elena Hurst