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NoS synopsis: Forest land near the village of Burnham, known as the Burnham Beeches
Examines the influence of China’s land resources on her history and economy and the human problems to be faced as industrial and agricultural development proceeds. The reasons for Communist land reforms...
A television advertisement for Kellogg’s Crunchy Nut breakfast cereal. The following lines, a pastiche of John of Gaunt’s speech in Richard II, are read over Elgar’s Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1...
Institut Francais, London, 18-19 May www.powersofthefalse.org/powers_of_the_false/ A two-day symposium on the ethics of falsification and fiction in the documentary film is being held at the Institut...
Examines the various techniques of remediating contaminated land using cement. Case studies drawn from UK and USA experience are used to illustrate the commonly used methods.
Looks at the use of land in Brazil and discusses how attitudes to land use can vary between groups as widely different as the small peasant farms and the massive state owners of the north east of Brazil....
John Pilger’s account of the colonisation of Australia and the struggle for Aboriginal land rights in the past and present.
Shows how the hydrosere succession has been ‘managed’ in the Dutch polders to produce a variety of habitats and land types. Following exclosure from the sea, the shallow freshwater lakes and marshes that...
Documents the effects of World Bank-funded projects on the environment and tribal peoples worldwide. These projects include the Poloroeste project in South America (building a road through a Brazilian rain...
Documents the destruction of parts of the South American rainforest as the land is opened up by new roads and the forest is cleared to make way for coffee plantations and cattle ranches. As the settlers move...
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