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  1. Price of Progress, The (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min.

    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...

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  2. Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

    Date
    28 May 2014, 17:54
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk. 2006. GB. DVD (NTSC, Region 0). Opus Arte. 236 minutes (2 discs). Price £29.99. www.opusarte.com About the reviewer: John Riley is a writer, lecturer, curator and broadcaster. He...

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  3. Introduction to Gabions and Reno Mattress, An (1977 Film)

    Director
    Derek Monk
    Producer
    Roger Langley
    Subject
    Geography; Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Gabions have applications in slope control, river bank enforcement and coastal protection. Methods of construction including the development of the Reno mattress are demonstrated, and the benefits of the...

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  4. Slipping ‘Peter P.' (1989 Video)

    Director
    Nick Lane
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Preview, Videocassette. VHS. col. 35 min.

    Views of one of the last dry-dock operations on the north bank of the River Thames. Shows the taking in and then the slipping of the ‘Peter P.'. Filmed in December 1989.

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  5. Follow the Rainbow (1991 Video)

    Director
    Vasudha Joshi; Ranjan Pallit
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min.

    Damming the Subarnarekha River in India’s South Bihar region will have catastrophic results for the native Ho Indians. The World Band-financed dams will submerge their lands and temples. The campaign of...

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  6. Steps Problem Modules (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Problem-based modules in statistics suitable for use in practical sessions using material from biology, geography, business and psychlogy. Approximately 1-3 hours of teaching material per module. 1 (17...

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  7. British Public Information Films 2 DVD Set (2007)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 0, 180 minutes), $14.99

    A compilation of 22 UK public information films made between 1945 and 1952. Titles are: A Warning to Travellers (Five Pounds in Notes); Berlin Airlift; Brief City; Charley’s March of Time; Charley...

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  8. 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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  9. Australia’s Water Crisis: Climate Change, Salinisation (2009)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 69 minutes), £97.00

    Film 1 THE BIG DRY: Farmers in south-east Australia are suffering their worst drought in living memory. It’s a question of adapt or go under. Film 2 THE SALT PROBLEM: White settlers tried to use water to...

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  10. Rise and Fall of King Cotton, The (6 Parts) (1984 Video)

    Director
    Michael Garrod
    Producer
    Michael Garrod
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 6 x 30 min.

    Series discussing the technical, scientific, economic and political issues in the rise and fall of the cotton industry. Great Britain, India and the United States of America are the three countries...

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