david attenborough our planet transcript

Read magazine articles or books, or watch other films about the environmental crisis. A RESTful API to access Revs workforce of fast, high quality transcriptionists and captioners. But it's the rate of extinction. The emotional scene comes during the new Netflix documentary, Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet, and shows the toll the demise of the planet's natural places is having on some of . Apple TV+ has renewed the award-winning natural history series from executive producers Jon Favreau and Mike Gunton and BBC Studios Natural History Unit (Planet Earth). Build with the best speech-to-text APIs around. He has perpetually been on the road ever since. TALKING AND PLAYING WITH MOVIES: AGES 3-8, FILM ADAPTATIONS OF NOVELS, SHORT STORIES, OR PLAYS, FICTION (SOAPS, DRAMAS, AND REALITY/SURVIVAL SHOW), A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future. This pangolin's still got the little white tips at the end of each scale which shows his use. Even today, there are people that will do anything in their power to make sure that the politicians do not act. What is a mass extinction and are we in one now? The average person in the UK consumes nearly four times the resources of the average person in India, and in the United States it's about seven times as much. When submersibles finally succeeded in reaching the ridges in the 1970s, they found an extraordinary world with miles of once molten rock. And then, going forwards, we need to dramatically change the damage that we do from producing and consuming. What we're now seeing is major floods. Modern fishing is an industrial operation run by huge corporations, boats, factories, ships. Students can be assigned to research and write essays on the current state of different parts of the environmental collapse and how that might affect our lives. Go behind the scenes of Netflix TV shows and movies, see what's coming soon and watch bonus videos on. The picture is grim. Experience our planet's natural beauty and examine how climate change impacts all living creatures in this ambitious documentary of spectacular scope. 3) Similarities between the world and the sealed petri dish are that: we are all alive (bacteria and human beings); in the process of living we create waste products that are toxic to us and harmful to the environment; we share the inability to control our populations; neither bacteria nor homo sapiens can our greed in grabbing more than our share of the available resources. With this in mind, David Attenborough has dedicated his life to educating us about our planet, and making discourses visible, through his captivating storytelling. These deaths also occur exponentially due to the worsening environment, and soon there is a moment when the death rate and the birth rate equal each other at that point the population has peaked, and may plateau for a period. A behind-the-scenes documentary was released onto Netflix on 2 August 2019. The series's presenter is the naturalist David Attenborough, who is regarded as a national treasure in the U.K.he was knighted, in 1985and has written and narrated so many wilderness. We need the best of the private sector to show the others they can make a profit and still conserve nature. I was in the Virunga Mountains, which straddle the borders of Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda. 48. From Pripyat, a deserted area after the nuclear disaster, Attenborough gives an overview of his life. We have to recognise that nature has true value that is taken into consideration in national accounts. Speaker 6: (05:46) David Attenborough sits on a rock by a shore, facing the camera. Good discussions will cover the following points: 1) The earth has various biochemical cycles that cleanse and replenish the environment. Before the end of the time allotted for this exercise, lead the class to discuss what human beings can do to avoid the fate of the bacteria in their sealed petri dish. Using the Movie in the Classroom While most of the radioactive debris was deposited locally, some was carried by air currents to many parts of Europe. They affect the immune system and they also cause reproductive impairment. Many people imagine there's this untouched wilderness because they see it on their TV screens. And what are the things going on there that could have caused it? Everything behind bullet points comes from the experts who appeared in the programme. For the biggest gains, we could concentrate our efforts on four goals: 1. What also drives emerging diseases is that we are encroaching further and further every day into wildlife habitat. From the makers of "Planet Earth," and narrated by Emmy and BAFTA winner Sir David Attenborough. Sir David Attenborough: The Future Of Our Frozen World | Frozen Planet II | BBC Earth BBC Earth 11.8M subscribers 138K views 4 months ago #FrozenPlanet2 #BBCEarth "We can do it. Downloads only available on ad-free plans. But today, it's vanishing at rates never seen before in human history. Speaker 3: (03:09) It's parenting that's the hard part. The plastics industry? Theres every reason to believe that the answer can be yes. Even where fish quotas are put in place, often they're not being implemented. David Attenborough calls for divestment from fossil fuels, and points out the irony of banks and investment firms investing pension funds in fossil fuels when it's these dirty fuels preventing the future that we are saving for. Government in all three countries, conservation organisations and local communities started to work together with an emphasis not just on the gorillas, but on the people that live with them. We're a group of 12- and 13-year-olds come to tell you adults, you must change your ways.". Each of us is blinkered by the demands of here and now. Buy wood and paper from well-managed forests. He is best known for writing and presenting, in conjunction with the BBC Natural History Unit, the nine natural history documentary series that form the Life collection, which form a comprehensive survey of animal and plant life on Earth. the threat caused by methane emissions from factory farming and the melting of the permafrost; Students who are interested in expressing themselves through the visual arts can create a sketch or painting inspired by the film. Get it wrong and we will be in deeply dangerous territory. And here we can see the exports of soy from this area are predominantly going to China. A new industrial revolution, powered by millions of sustainable innovations, is essential, and is indeed already beginning. From a person that has seen just how quickly our natural world has disappeared in his own lifetime, at the present rate how little time could be left, what solutions, course to take. Drag us, Attenborough. Last year, the United Nations asked over 500 scientists to investigate the current state of the natural world. In this trailer, he talks about his documentary A Life on Our Planet. A portion of the price that a tourist pays is actually reserved for those communities adjacent. We cannot live with that. They live at super high density and are the ones far more likely to make us sick. [4], On 15 April 2015, it was announced that the team behind the BBC nature series Planet Earth would produce an eight-part nature docu-series for Netflix that would be released in 2019. In the UK, we have one really striking example of that. We tend to think that we're somehow outside of that system, but we are part of it and we are totally reliant upon it. The Green Planet. Our Planet is an inspiring nature documentary series narrated by the renowned Sir David Attenborough. At work, she's a renowned assassin. Calculate how much it costs to transcribe, caption, or subtitle your content. So you chop all those trees down, there's nothing doing that, you end up with a landslide. [6], In November 2018, David Attenborough was announced as the narrator, with the release date of 5 April 2019 also announced. While we're making some progress, to be quite candid, we probably will not meet any of the targets. Not all assignments reach all Anchor Standards. We are seeing it happen. David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet . Netflix and third parties use cookies (why?). In all that time, they've never had a calf. Ururabyo means flower. "[24] Writing in The Independent, Lucy Jones stated that the most important aspect of the series, which set it apart from other nature documentaries of its type, was the depictions of the harsh realities of global warming, mass species extinction and environmental degradation which were woven into the narration that accompanied the breathtaking scenes and imagery, but she also argues it did not go far enough and should have been more radical given current ecological crises. Possible Problems It's easy to imagine that we're so far away from these diseases' origins that it's nothing to do with us. If a farmer can't produce stuff in exactly the right form, he has to throw it away. But when humans destroy habitat, the large predators and herbivores disappear first. Individual entries feel a little less memorable because of it. I want to tell our youth we have taken the lessons, that we will not allow any other species to walk this tragic road of extinction. We can be more diligent about thinking about what we're consuming and when. And so we think Covid-19 maybe even started there. These are no longer predictions. The global temperature has not wavered over this period by more than plus or minus one degree Celsius, until now. The books listed in the Bridges to Reading section. High-speed rail links have gone in there, roads have been built into remote areas. That must change" (qtd in Hook 8). What's different is that it's happening simultaneously in the Amazon, in Africa, in the Arctic. Students can write a poem describing their reaction to the film or inspired by the film. Affordable, clean energy, healthy air and enough food to sustain us all. Discussion Questions In 2002 he was named among the 100 Greatest Britons following a UK-wide poll for the BBC. Learn more about our use of cookies and information. National Commemoration of the Days of Remembrance, Must bear witness, Studying the Holocaust. [This] series will explore the Earth's most important habitats, and celebrate the life they still support. These commodities often provide the mainstay of countries' economies, but many are produced in ways that are not sustainable. david frost jimi hendrix; Membership. We must use this opportunity to create a more equal world and our motivation should not be fear, but hope. Find out from Sir David Attenborough how changing the way we eat and a revolution in farming can save our planets wild grasslands. Phasing out fossil fuels and replacing them with renewables. In 1992 at the Earth Summit, a convention was signed to protect biodiversity. 4. In particular, she says the program should have called out those responsible for this ecocide. So, for example, we could begin work on restoring degraded land. This year has shown the vulnerability of our societies. There are all these things we know we have to do for biodiversity and for the climate, so let's bring them forward to this period of unemployment. One of the biggest problems is incredible - we actually waste about 40% of the food that is produced. Not that its particularly difficult considering the evidence the series has on hand. It just shows what we can achieve when we put our minds to it. If PCBs are not disposed of appropriately, then you can get leaching out from the landfill site, into river courses, river beds and back out to sea. watch for yourself. We now understand this problem. Show more Show more Shop the Netflix store. Then watch the video and do the exercises. When asked to reflect on Thunberg's achievements, Attenborough's respect was unequivocal. And everything that is in the path goes in. There are many ways to remove pieces of the puzzle. Easily integrate Rev using our robust APIs to start building your product quickly. I have seen video footage of them being boiled alive. Today, we are the asteroid that's causing many, many species to go extinct simultaneously. 8. Shop for sustainable fish and meat; [indistinct chatter] As this Learning Guide is written, very few people, students or adults, have such a plan, but it is something we should all be thinking about. Traders claim that they have medicinal purposes, but, you know, pangolin scales are made of keratin. And we're connected to that trade through things like the fashion industry. Poaching is a brutally cruel business. We know what to do. There does have to be some standard. Nature is a key ally. Also, unfortunately, many in the private sector make a huge profit at the expense of our natural world. At 93, Sir David Attenborough has spent a lifetime studying the natural world, and been knighted for his efforts. And of course, we throw it away from the plate. Which means the smaller bodied species are the big winners. Sir David Attenborough spoke about climate action at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow on November 1, 2021. 40 years ago, I had one of the most memorable experiences of my life. As a child, Attenborough enjoyed studying fossils. The evidence is that unless immediate action is taken, this crisis has grave impacts for us all. The decisions made as we rebuild our economies are critical. Sometimes when a female giant anteater dies on the road, her pup will survive. We need to restore-or "rewild"- biodiversity on the planet. Dozens . Yet the Cerrado has many unique species. Then conduct a class discussion on the topic. Unique animals with complex and varied lives disappearing from our planet forever isn't just disturbing. "Why China's Climate Policy Matters to Us All" BBC News, Oct 29, 2021. bbc/news/world-asia-china-57483492. And her daughter is Fatu. the acidification of the Oceans; There were tensions between the park and communities. The world is in a recession". But during his lifetime, Attenborough has also seen first-hand the monumental scale of humanity's impact on nature. It's basically scrub grasslands, scrub forests. Sir David Attenborough explains how we should all work together globally to ensure our oceans thrive. In addition, as Mr. Attenborough tells us, the problem is often out of sight and we are blinkered by the demands of here and now. . People claim these are cultures and traditions, but a lot is really just a marketing scheme by traders looking for the next animal to exploit. Then talk about ways to help reduce environmental degradation in your lives. Guests at the premiere included Prince Charles and his two sons Prince William and Prince Harry, Charlie Brooker, David Beckham and his son Brooklyn Beckham, Ellie Goulding and the series narrator David Attenborough, who attended the event to underline their support for action against climate change. David Attenborough is a famous British naturalist. They want the status quo to exist. Here are just some of his most inspiring quotes on nature. This is happening much faster than we've ever seen before. 48. Assignments and Projects, CCSS Anchor Standards Today, the most trafficked animal in the world is one few people have ever seen and many have never even heard of. Perhaps the fact that the people most affected by climate change are no longer some imagined future generation, but young people alive today, perhaps that will give us the impetus we need to rewrite our story, to turn this tragedy into a triumph. Three award nominations: BAFTA Awards 2021: nominated for Best Documentary; 2021 ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards: nominated for Documentary Score of the year; and Cinema Audio Society, USA 2021: nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures Documentary. We work closely with law enforcement officials. Killing? The trade is highly profitable and it's unlikely to stop. Think about the air we breathe, concentration of CO2 in the air, clean water. He says THE GREAT BARRIER REEF IS. Section 107, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. We call this abundance of life biodiversity. It's been called the escalator to extinction, and we see it all around the globe. [8], In his speech, Prince Charles said he hoped Our Planet would educate hundreds of millions of people around the world about what action was required, while David Attenborough called on the world to "be responsible careful citizens of this planet which is our only home, and for the creatures that live in it. The UK doesn't import much beef, but we do import another product from Brazil which is driving the destruction of habitat. And also, we need to reduce the amount of chemicals, we've got to make sure we're not degrading our soils. 223 & 224. Create a better, more engaging experience for every student. At least 5% of the radioactive reactor core was ejected into the environment. The need for fresh water is as strong as ever. At times, our ancestors existed only in tiny numbers, but just over 10,000 years ago, that number suddenly stabilized and with it, Earths climate. There is an ongoing debate as to when the Anthropocene would begin, but many suggest the 1950s since it will coincide with the presence in future rocks of an abundance of plastics and radioactive isotopes from nuclear testing. Attenborough, A Life on Our Planet, pp. We have a moment when we can change our world and make it better. It is the greatest source of so much in life that makes life worth living." "It is that range of biodiversity that we . Biodiversity the variety of life on Earth at all its levels, from genes to ecosystems It encompasses the evolutionary, ecological, and cultural processes that sustain life. It was recognised to be of critical importance to the future of Earth. Lulu was a part of that pod. These are big picture long term problems and it is easy to put them our of our minds. Examples are: Restrict our consumption of meat and dairy; 6. Nick Knowles had a brilliantly sarcastic response after he was fat-shamed by a . The numbers of African pangolin scales that have been intercepted going into Asia has dramatically increased over the last few years. David Attenborough: (06:09) Host Ari Shapiro speaks to the natural historian Sir David Attenborough, who began making documentaries and TV programs in the 1950s. 35 & 60. We must do. As the Cerrado is being cleared, anteaters can be driven into isolated islands of habitat. The first step is to Make your diet as plant-based as possible. Why does he say this? CCSS pp. "It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty; the greatest source of intellectual interest. This is a challenge that we should try to solve in a quick way, but with a long term vision. The series focuses on the breadth of the diversity of habitats around the world, including the Arctic wilderness, the deep sea, the vast landscapes of Africa and the diverse jungles of South America. I find that terrifying. But over the next few decades, the situation would start to change. The bleak warning from scientists at a major UN conference in Japan. 1. Viruses move from wildlife into livestock, into people. The minute we build a road in there, we start getting exposed. The grazing land necessary to produce meat is a major cause of deforestation all over the globe. The point of this question is that given the current situation everyone will need to have an idea of what they want for the planet in the future and how society can attain the goal of a balanced sustainable ecosystem. The most obvious way is to kill something, and we do a lot of that. If we had acted more seriously, many species could have been saved and we would not be facing such serious threats as we're seeing today. This is a really big problem for the species of fish that prey upon the fish that we're harvesting, and this has huge impact for marine ecosystems. english web preceded by life in cold blood david attenborough a life on our planet is a 2020 british documentary film 1 narrated by david attenborough and produced and directed by jonnie hughes 2 The first people into those logging camps go out and hunt bushmeat and pick up the viruses. Many of these wonders seem set to disappear forever. Become a freelancer and work on your own terms. Star David Attenborough See production, box office & company info Watch on Netflix S1 with subscription Add to Watchlist "[23], However, Ed Power of The Telegraph criticized the documentary series as "visually dazzling but very familiar."

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