- Common Issues in World Regions Block Feed: Programs 101-108
- 4 hours
- 101. Urban Renewal in Scotland and Canada
- Compares how neighborhood changes affect the families who live there. Geographic theme: place.
- 102. Suburbanization in Italy and the United States
- Compares the experiences of families in suburbs near Baltimore, MD and Milan, Italy. Geographic theme: location.
- 103. Industrial Change in Germany and the United States
- Explores how factory closings in the 1980s forced decisions about homes, jobs, and family lives. Geographic theme: place.
- 104. Immigration in France and the United States
- Compares how teenagers in Los Angeles and Paris have made adjustments. Geographic theme: movement.
- 105. Impact of Tourism in Spain and the United States
- Shows how families in Orlando, FL and Palafrugell, Spain adjust to sharing their towns with visitors. Geographic theme: place.
- 106. Survival of the Family Farm in the Netherlands and the United States
- Compares the experiences of a family in Richmond, KY with those of a family in Gouda, the Netherlands. Geographic theme: human/environmental interaction. Co-produced by KET and the public television network of the Netherlands. 30 minutes.
- 107. Environmental Problems in Norway and the United States
- Compares the experiences of families in Chesapeake Bay, MD and Bamble, Norway. Geographic theme: human/environmental interaction.
- 108. Isolation in Switzerland and Canada
- Explores how families deal with the isolation of villages in Ontario and Switzerland. Geographic theme: movement.
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