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Large urban cities consume large amounts of resources and create vast amounts of waste that needs to be dealt with. For decades little or no concern was paid to this vital issue, but now there is a much...
This film contains four case studies, each looking at a certain aspect of forests. Part 1 looks at Brazil’s tropical rainforests; Part 2 looks at ways in which farmers are combating desertification in...
In the past churchyards were used for all sorts of activities apart from burials, In this century practical management issues have led to the creation of close mown green lawns. Only in the last 20 years has...
A electronic version of the text ‘Understanding Earth’ by Frank Press and Raymond Siever, with additional diagrams, photos, 3-D animation, laboratory demonstrations, mini-documentaries, archival footage,...
An introduction to physical resources, environment and political issues illustrated by the changing fortunes of the iron and steel industry in the UK from earliest times to the present. Examines major...
Focuses on the UK’s renewable energy programme and looks at the development of wave power and wind power. Asks why it was so hard for the UK to ‘pick winners’, and includes a comparison of the...
An online article by James Evans and Phil Jones, School of Environment and Development, University of Manchester School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, that takes...
The UK has a fine inheritance of timber architecture. For thousands of years timber was the predominant structural material for building. Human communities exploited their knowledge of woodland management to...
Planned obsolescence is the deliberate shortening of product life spans to guarantee consumer demand. PYRAMIDS OF WASTE (aka THE LIGHT BULB CONSPIRACY) combines investigative research and archive footage to...
On his biggest case ever, Juan "Accidentes" Dominguez is tackling Dole Food on behalf of twelve Nicaraguan banana workers in a ground-breaking legal battle for its use of a banned pesticide that was known...
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