NEW ZEALAND EXPOSED. PARADISE LOST

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Year
2007
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F99115
Media type
Moving image
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Rights Information
Year
2007
Reference
F99115
Media type
Moving image
Item unavailable online
Series
NEW ZEALAND EXPOSED
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Television
Duration
0:21:57
Production company
Television New Zealand, Bruce Morrison
Credits
Narrator: Sean Allan
Director: Caroline Johnston
Director: Peta Carey
Producer: Bruce Morrison
Editor: Brent Whitwell
Editor: Ken Sparks
Camera: Malcolm Nish (aka Swami Hansa)
Camera: Ben Freedman
Researcher: Diane Abad-Vergara
Researcher: Athena Lamrinidou

“New Zealand spends millions preserving and enhancing its natural bio-diversity. But what about the exotic species that we grow for food and export to the rest of the world? New Zealand Exposed is a series of documentaries examining some of the most important environmental and resource management issues facing the nation." TVNZ; tvnz.co.nz; 23/04/2007

A look at the problems that Auckland faces due the contamination of its harbours and waterways by its own effluent. It considers the turning point in Auckland’s eco-invironment, the ICI chemical fire in 1984 which saw dangerous and unknown chemicals pour into the Tamaki Isthmus and permanently altering the ecosystem.