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  1. Hanging in the Balance: The Future of a Forest (2012)

    Director
    Michael Schwarz
    Subject
    Environmental science

    The Amazon forest is the largest tropical forest on earth, and so it plays a critical role in regulating global climate: it stores huge amounts of carbon and emits 20 percent of the world’s life-giving...

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  2. 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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  3. Trees of Hope (1985 Film, Video)

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

    Documents the rapid deforestation of Africa and analyses various solutions such as shifting to solar energy and improving traditional stores. Shot in Niger, Mali, Sengal and Nigeria, it shows how people are...

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  4. Tropical Rainforests: Threats and Challenges (2016)

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

    Introduced by an indigenous environmental campaigner who outlines the threats facing the rainforest, this title considers the value of rainforests, both locally and globally in terms of their goods and...

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  5. Forest Futures (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Eleanor Morris
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min.

    Deforestation in the tropics has economic and social causes which differ from country to country. In most places there is a real or perceived conflict between economic development and rainforest...

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  6. Tropical Rainforests: The Impact of Roads (2018)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 24 minutes), £45.00

    This programme follows indigenous environmental campaigner as he introduces you to his rainforest world and explores the threats facing it. The programme considers the value of rainforests, both locally and...

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  7. Only Home we Have, The: Man and the Environment (2002)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 21 minutes), £29.95

    Technological, economic and social causes of pollution are discussed along with problems created by pollution and solutions that are and can be implemented. Global warming, ozone depletion and harvesting...

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  8. Alice in Wasteland (1991)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 12 minutes), £12.00

    Animated film which follows Alice on her travels round the world discovering the impact of human activities on the natural environment, at local and global level. Covers the danger of landfill sites, toxic...

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  9. Stripping of Appalachia, The (1972 Film)

    Director
    John Slater
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The Appalachian countryside in the United States is gradually being denuded by strip coal mining. Shows how natural resources are being exploited without regard to the ecological changes which affect both...

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  10. Life at the Water’s Edge (1986 Multimedia, Video)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 20 min.; 80 slides. col. Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.

    Explores the ecological basis of wetlands explaining the ways in which they can be beneficial in providing a moderation for flooding. The water hyacinth is discussed as an example of what starts as a pest in...

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