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  1. Living with Disaster (1996 Video)

    Director
    Damien Rea
    Producer
    Janet Boston
    Subject
    Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Shows what happens in poorer countries when natural disasters such as earthquakes, typhoons and drought strike. In contrast to the stereotyped images of people in developing countries as hopeless, passive...

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  2. Major Disasters (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Geology; History
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 58 min.

    Footage from British Movietone newsreels. Shows man-made disasters featuring plane, train, boat and helicopter crashes, ships sinking and bridges collapsing. Natural disasters covered include floods,...

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  3. George Best on quitting British football (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Footballer, George Best on his decision not to accept a place on the Middlesbrough FC squad. He has decided to leave the UK and play for San Jose Earthquakes but says he leaves with a clear conscience, even...

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  4. San Francisco earthquake (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Maureen Ritchie, of the British Geological Survey in Edinburgh on the building design controls and other precautionary measures that may have limited the effects and deathtoll of the recent large San...

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  5. Cracks in the Crust (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Simon Campbell-Jones; Alex Seaborne
    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Investigates developments in seismology. Japanese scientists claim to be able to predict earthquakes, but on 17 January 195, the Kobe earthquake came without warning and killed 5400 people. Despits the fact...

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  6. Waves: Seismic Imaging and Tectonics (2015)

    Subject
    Geography; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 29 minutes), £49.00

    DVD aimed at K3-5 stage students. With footage of earthquakes, graphics and interviews with seismic survey teams the programme provides an introduction to waves and how they are used. The different types of...

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  7. Burma Earthquake

    Date released
    6 Aug 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1418
    NoS ID
    021100
    Story no
    6 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Burmese Earthquake. DESCRIPTION: Recent earthquakes in Upper Burma, sent buildings and ancient Pagodas crashing to the ground. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the wrecked buildings. MLS...

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  8. A City Dies

    Date released
    7 Mar 1960
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    60/20
    NoS ID
    109076
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    The dramatic horror of a city torn down by one of the worst earthquakes in living history.

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  9. Pray for Japan (2014)

    Subject
    Earth Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 91 minutes)

    This documentary chronicles the personal stories behind the earthquake and tsunami that ravaged Japan in March 2011. Interviewees include victims, volunteers, and rescue workers who came together as a nation...

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  10. Paper Houses

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    213
    NoS ID
    352317
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: At the times of great natural disasters - earthquakes, floods, whole nations can be left homeless. Temporary shelter must be supplied quickly - flown in. A group of students from Birmingham...

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