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  1. 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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  2. Natural Disasters Cd-Rom (1999 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    An interactive CD-ROM investigating types of natural hazards, ways of preventing their becoming disasters, response when disasters occur and the process of recovery. An interactive scenario allows the user...

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  3. LBC news review of 1978 (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Documentary; Speech; Special

    LBC presents Report 78, a summary of news items from 1978 (there are a few moments of silence within this audio clip). Presented by Steve Harvey with numerous speakers.

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  4. Recent additions to the BUFVC Moving Image Gateway

    Date
    28 Jun 2013, 09:51
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes nearly 1,400 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new...

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  5. Tectonics and Climate

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 220 minutes), £60.00

    Using case studies from around the world, this compilation investigates natural hazards and disasters, and human responses to them. It also considers the interaction between people and the environment as a...

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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (2007)

    Director
    Spike Lee
    Subject
    Geography; Politics & government; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 248 minutes), £25.99

    When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans in 2005, director Spike Lee, like many who watched the unfolding drama on television news, was shocked not only by the scale of the disaster, but by the slow, inept and...

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  9. London emergency services (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male leader of the London Fire and Civil Defence Authority (first name is Tony), following the El Al jumbo crash in Amsterdam, on whether UK emergency services would cope with a similar...

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  10. Better disaster relief (1991)

    Genre
    interview

    Overseas Development Minister Lynda Chalker tells Peter Russell she hopes to see faster and more efficient mobilisation of relief in the face of an international disaster after changes in the way relief is...

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