Propeller Sustainability Series, "SHELTER: Part 1"

Name: Propeller Sustainability Series, "SHELTER: Part 1"
Uploaded: 2008-05-08T03:02:00
Duration: 5 min
Description: In a new video series on sustainability, filmmaker Alexia Prichard focuses on shelter, food, water, waste & community. In this first installment we meet architect and author Sarah Susanka (the "Not So Big House" series) to learn about the true meaning of "home."

In a new video series on sustainability, filmmaker Alexia Prichard focuses on shelter, food, water, waste & community. In this first installment we meet architect and author Sarah Susanka (the "Not So Big House" series) to learn about the true meaning of "home."

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