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  1. Impact of Tourism 5, The: Ecotourism in the Amazon (2002)

    Subject
    Development studies; Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 25 min), £120 + VAT +p&p

    In the past tourism in Brazil was all about sun and sand. Now Brazil is actively promoting the Amazon as an attraction with the aim of bringing money and jobs to the locals. Asks how tourism will affect one...

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  2. Global Business (2003)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 18 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    During the late 1990s Swedish auto maker Volvo gained a foothold in the South American market by establishing a major manufacturing plant in Brazil. This film tells why Volvo sought to expand its global...

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  3. Stories of Memory and Fire (1992 Video)

    Director
    Alexandra Anderson
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    English language and literature; History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1992 sale: £10.00

    A protrait of Uruguayan writer Eduardo Galeano in which he discusses his understanding of the Indian, African and European roots of contemporary Latin American culture.

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  4. Battle for the Planet (7 Parts) (1987 Video)

    Director
    Bo Landin
    Subject
    Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, 2 videocassettes. Standard formats. col. 208, 156 min. Tape 1 contains programmes 1-4; tape 2 contains programmes 5-7.

    A seven-part series with each programme presenting a personal view of a major issue, followed by responses from grass-roots groups in different countries, and concluded with discussion relating the issue to...

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  5. Dangerous Waters (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    River blindness, or onchoceriasis, which affects 17m people in the tropics, is caused by a parasite spread by small blackflies. In an effort to eradicate the disease, scientists have discovered that subtle...

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  6. Utopia Limited. Tape 1 (1983 Video)

    Director
    Richard Keefe; Nigel Maslin
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 150 min.

    Examines a world system rooted in the unequal distribution of wealth and power and shows how the issues affect people in the UK. 1: Shows work being done in Britain to increase awareness of how the wider...

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  7. Kayapo: The Modern Life (1978 Film)

    Director
    Peter Ramsden
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the conditions of the Kayapo and their interaction with the Western world. A central figure in this relationship is chief Rop-ni. This film is one of many in which he has appeared as part of his...

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  8. Amazon, The: A Living Forest (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 58 min., 2001 sale: £21.00 (inc VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the importance of the Amazon region in Brazil and what development means for the region. The four section of the video focus on: the forest - the eco-system of the Amazon; human occupation; the...

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  9. 12 Days to Save the World (1993 Video)

    Director
    Frank Stapleton
    Producer
    Catherine Tiernan
    Subject
    Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Economist Marcus Arruda analyses the UN Earth Summit held in Rio de Janeiro in June 1992. The Cuban president Fidel Castro warned that man is in danger of disappearing because of the fast and progressive...

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  10. IguazÚ - IguaÇu - The Forest of Waterfalls (2002)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0), 30 Euros

    One in a series of book and accompanying DVD packages devoted to specific World Heritage sites. The guides include information written by local professionals so as to provide the visitor with all the...

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