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  1. Undercurrents 8 (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 67 min., 1998 sale: £27.95 (per issue) institutional 1998 subscription: £72.95 (1 year/3 issues) institutional

    A video magazine of alternative news, published in response to a growing frustration with mainstream news reporting. All the material was shot on domestic camcorders, mostly by activists who are using the...

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  2. Tropical Rainforests: Sustainable Management (2016)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 24 minutes), £49.00

    This programme looks at the challenges of achieving sustainable management in the Amazon, using the example of Ecuador as a case study. It explores the political and economic factors that contribute to...

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  3. Banking on Disaster (1987 Video)

    Director
    Adrian Cowell
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 90 min., 1998 sale: £30.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    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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  4. Aranya Amrita (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1997 sale: £14.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    A dance performance about ecology, deforestation, popular resistance, women as organisers of social change, and the power of contemporary Indian dance theatre. Based on a dance drama created by the Manjusri...

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  5. Seeds of Change (1999 Video)

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

    Looks at solutions for the crisis in agriculture that is affecting north-east Brazil, where rain forests have been destroyed, slash-and-burn farming practices have degraded soil structures, and drought leads...

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  6. Food Chains and Food Webs (2012)

    Subject
    Biology; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 16 mins), £39.00

    The film examines the dynamic between plants and animals in a shared ecosystem explaining why all living organisms need energy, and how they obtain their food and energy requirements. Using examples of food...

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  7. South Africa: The Wasted Land (1990 Video)

    Director
    Jamie Hartzell
    Producer
    Toni Strasburg
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., Free (+p&p)

    Examines the ways South Africa’s policies of apartheid have damaged the environment. While the land held by white farmers is rich and highly productive, the blacks have had to eke out a living on land...

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  8. Axing of the Himalayas, The (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    The forests on the hill slopes of the Himalayas are disappearing and it is no longer possible for the hill people to find enough firewood or fodder for their animals. Discusses the conflict between...

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  9. Big Picture, The (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Jolly
    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Considers the role of remote sensing from aircraft and satellites combined with computer modelling to monitor and predict vegetation changes on a global scale. Examples are the regrowth of tropical forests...

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  10. Trees of Plenty (1986 Film, Video)

    Director
    Neil McKee
    Subject
    Agriculture; Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    In Nepal, the Central American rain forests of Costa Rica and in Nigeria, slash-and-burn farming methods are showing long-term harmful effects. Where trees have been cleared the top soil becomes eroded and...

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