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Safe and Secure Water for Uganda (2016)

aka: Secure Safe Water in Uganda’s Chanching Climate

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

Film

This short film looks at the impact of climate change on water and health by following the introduction of a payment-by-results pilot system in rural Uganda, whereby local private sector professionals earn...

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Inner city deprivation (1995)

Genre

Interview

Dr Martin Frost of King’s College, London on inner city deprivation- schemes to tackle it, history and future of problems. He says the Urban Development Corporations set up by former PM Margaret Thatcher...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

The Business Programme No.81 (1990)

The Business Programme No.81, broadcast on Monday evenings and presented by Rob Thomas. Theme of this special Bank Holiday programme: The Industrious Nature of the Countryside. TRACK 1- Isle of Wight Glass...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Decision makers (1982)

Genre

Interview; Documentary

Decision Makers: Inner City Jobs, presented by Tom Maddocks on migration to rural areas of individuals and businesses from the inner cities, and knock-on effects of increased unemployment and urban...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Judith Hart on West Indies and Central America (1978)

Genre

Interview

Brian Hayes interviews Judith Hart, Minister for Overseas Development, about the economic problems of Central America and West Indies and standard of living in rural regions there following her tour of the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Forgotten Village, The (1941)

Director

Alexander Hammid; Herbert Kline

Subject

Anthropology; Development studies; Geography; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 65 minutes), £10.99

Documentary examining the conflicts between the coming of modernization and the traditional culture of a small Mexican village in the early years of the 20th century. Alexander Hammid, famous for his...

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End of Steam, The: The Story of Dr Beeching’s Railway Cuts (2012)

Subject

History; Transport

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £11.99

This documentary, composed entirely from colour archive footage, looks at the effects of the railway cuts implemented according to the recommendations in Dr Richard Beeching’s reports, The Reshaping of...

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Mojacar, story of a Moorish village (1982)

Genre

Interview; Documentary

The story of the village of Mojacar in Almeria, Spain, saved through the actions of its mayor in the 1960s. It was turning into a ghost town due to drought but is now thriving on tourism. Eve Steinhauer(?),...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

The Business Programme No. 108 (1990)

The Business Programme No.108, broadcast on Monday evenings and presented by Rob Thomas. TRACK 1- Portsmouth Pyramids - New General Manager at Pyramids in Portsmouth faces up to 2 million pounds loss -...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Earth in Crisis: Environmental Policy in an International Context (2009)

Director

David Humphreys

Subject

Environmental science

This podcast compilation features material from the Open University ‘Earth in Crisis’ course DU311 on climate change. The collection includes eleven video tracks focusing on climate-change-induced...

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