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  1. Environmental Science: Multimedia Activities

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-ROM), £33.59

    This interactive DVD covers topics such as Earth, Water, Life, Landforms and Extreme Weather. It enables students to study rock samples and to model, for example, the flow of water from rainstorm to ocean,...

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  2. Massive hurricane batters Southern England (1989)

    Genre
    News report; News bulletin

    Four people have died in various environmental disasters as the result of a hurricane that struck the South of England. Douglas Cameron reads a news bulletin; an unidentified male reporter describes from the...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio

  3. Latest additions to the Moving Image Gateway

    Date
    16 Apr 2013, 11:54
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,300 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or...

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  4. Disaster 1 (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Davies
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 1999 sale: £10.99 (inclusive)

    Uses newsreel footage from British Pathé to illustrate large-scale disasters of the 20th century. Covers the sinking of the ‘Titanic’, the Tenerife air crash, the mud-slide in Aberfan in South Wales in...

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  5. Then and Now (2012)

    Director
    Paul Johannessen
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography

    This short (15 minute) introductory documentary, shot in November 2011 in Ishinomaki, Japan, looks at how the recovery from the Tsunami earlier that year is going. During a trip to Ishinomaki in November,...

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  6. Flooding in the UK: Tewkesbury (2013)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 37 minutes), £49.00

    This DVD explores the environmental and human cause of the Tewkesbury flood in 2007, looking at runoff, infiltration rates and the factors affecting storm hydrographs. First hand accounts from residents and...

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  7. Perfect Oil Spill, A (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Andrew Chitty
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The tanker ‘Sea Empress’ ran aground off Milford Haven in 1996, spilling 80,000 tonnes, but the expected disaster never happened. Scientists had been studying the area for over 50 years and had...

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  8. How to Boil a Frog (2009)

    Director
    John Cooksey
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £49.00

    Described as an "eco-comedy", the message of HOW TO BOIL A FROG is, in fact, deadly serious. The film is about "overshoot" - too many people, using up too few resources, too quickly. Featuring contributions...

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  9. Volcanos: From Fuming Vents to Extinction Events (2017)

    Subject
    Geology

    Volcanologist Professor Tamsin Mather, winner of the 2017 Rosalind Franklin Award Lecture, explores some of the different types of volcanic activity that we see on Earth today and have seen over our...

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  10. Igf God is Willing and Da Creek Don’t Rise (2010)

    Director
    Spike Lee
    Subject
    American Studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 240 minutes), £15.90

    Filmmaker Spike Lee returns to New Orleans, the scene of his post-Katrina documentary WHEN THE LEVEES BROKE: A REQUIEM IN FOUR ACTS (2006). On this occasion, he focuses mainly on the BP disaster, from the...

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