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  1. 455 Killed in US School Blast: First Pictures

    Date released
    1 Apr 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    636
    NoS ID
    035117
    Story no
    7 / 7
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Natural gas explosion demolishes school. Appalling disaster traps children at work.

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  2. Natural Disasters Cd-Rom (1999 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    An interactive CD-ROM investigating types of natural hazards, ways of preventing their becoming disasters, response when disasters occur and the process of recovery. An interactive scenario allows the user...

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  3. Tectonics and Climate

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 220 minutes), £60.00

    Using case studies from around the world, this compilation investigates natural hazards and disasters, and human responses to them. It also considers the interaction between people and the environment as a...

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  4. Living with Disaster (1996 Video)

    Director
    Damien Rea
    Producer
    Janet Boston
    Subject
    Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Shows what happens in poorer countries when natural disasters such as earthquakes, typhoons and drought strike. In contrast to the stereotyped images of people in developing countries as hopeless, passive...

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  5. Disasters (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Bob Thorpe
    Subject
    Health & safety
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The Kobe, Japan, earthquake highlighted the Decade of Natural Disaster Reduction. After each disaster, man-made or natural, data is sifted and information formulated to aid in coping with forthcoming...

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  6. When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (2007)

    Director
    Spike Lee
    Subject
    Geography; Politics & government; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 248 minutes), £25.99

    When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans in 2005, director Spike Lee, like many who watched the unfolding drama on television news, was shocked not only by the scale of the disaster, but by the slow, inept and...

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  7. Insect Plague Latest Menace to US Wheat

    Date released
    12 Jun 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1699
    NoS ID
    040574
    Story no
    3 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Oregon wheatfields ravaged by crickets whose natural enemies are insufficient to counteract them. Farmers employ new insecticide in their destruction.

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  8. Paper Houses

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    213
    NoS ID
    352317
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: At the times of great natural disasters - earthquakes, floods, whole nations can be left homeless. Temporary shelter must be supplied quickly - flown in. A group of students from Birmingham...

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  9. From Dust

    Director
    Dhruv Dhawan
    Subject
    Development studies; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 70 minutes), $15.99

    Filmed in post-tsunami Sri Lanka, FROM DUST follows two survivors and an aid worker, who face a new Sri Lankan law restricting the rebuilding of homes. This sensitive and hard-hitting documentary asks why a...

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  10. Savage Planet (2000 Video)

    Director
    Kate Coombes; Emma Hawley; Chris Malone
    Producer
    Liz McLeod
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 186 min., 2000 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    Series in eight parts about natural phenomena and catastrophic events: 1) Star Wounds: meteorites and the possibilities of a meteorite collision; 2) White Terror: avalanches; 3) Dangerous Waters: volcanic...

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