1) Peter Berle speaks with Timothy Wirth, president of the United Nations Foundation, about a $1 Billion donation from Ted Turner. Timothy Wirth reflects on his first year as president. 2) Susan Arbetter reports on the new hall of biodiversity exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History. 3) Nancy Lord reads from her book, Green Alaska: Dream from the Far Coast. 4) Peter Berle speaks with Richard Martin with the Louisiana Nature Conservancy about alligators in Lousiana 5) Peter Berle, Paul Simon, director of the Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University and Kenley Brunsdale with the Center for Middle East Peace discuss the fresh water crisis in the middle east. 6) Peter Berle makes some recommendations for energy efficient appliances. 7) Steven Westcott speaks with Howard Bluestein, Professor of Meteorology, about how tornadoes form, tornado chasing and how tornadoes are predicted.

Date created

• 1999 June 19

Type

• Audio

Creator

• Chartock, Alan

Original Medium

• Audiocassette

Duration

• 56:20:00

Date Digitized

• 2011 February 10

Master Format

• WAV

Identifier

• nam_apap_138_es_000494

Subject

• Lord, Nancy
• Biodiversity
• American Museum of Natural History
• United Nations Foundation

Digitization Specifications

• Popped tabs, Encoding: 24bit/48khz; Software: Pro Tools LE 8 ; Hardware: Marantz PMD500 Stereo Double Cassette Deck, Mac Pro 4 with a 2.66 Ghz Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor.

License

• Creative Commons BY-NC-ND Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International

  
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ITEM CONTEXT

Part of

88e1f8d49bd0d334e5f17bf80dc68e9b

Scope and Contents

Collection

WAMC Northeast Public Radio Collection

Scope and Contents

Collecting area

• This collection is part of the New York State Modern Political Archive