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  1. Global Ideas: Forests (2011)

    Subject
    Geography; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    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...

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  2. Green Animation Video (199 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. ?? min., 1998 sale: £10.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    A compilation of 25 short animated films on environmental topics, including pollution, waste, acid rain, forests and urban development.

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  3. Molecule Mine, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Chris Warren
    Producer
    Jenny Ranson
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows how Western scientists are drawing on the knowledge of the native inhabitants of tropical rain forests to examine new species of plants previously unknown to them - plants that could provide new...

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  4. Future for Forests, A (1993 Video)

    Director
    J Edward Milner
    Producer
    J Edward Milner
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Shows examples timber harvested from sustainably managed forests and eco-labelling schemes to reassure customers: in Sweden, one of Europe’s largest timber companies is selectively harvesting trees while...

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  5. Digital Field Trip to the Rainforest, The (1999 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    An interactive CD-ROM that uses virtual reality technology to visit a reserve in Belize to explore the ecology and importance of rain forests and encourage an awareness of the importance of rain forest...

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  6. Decade of Destruction: Mechanics of the Forest (1986 Video)

    Director
    Adrian Cowell
    Producer
    Roger James
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    A tenth of the world’s species live in Amazonia, feeding off each other, pollinating each other, dependent in a web of life. A botanist and a zoologist explain and show the delicate balance between plant...

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  7. Forest Futures (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Eleanor Morris
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min.

    Deforestation in the tropics has economic and social causes which differ from country to country. In most places there is a real or perceived conflict between economic development and rainforest...

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  8. Discovery Channel: Spirits of the Rainforest (1993 Video)

    Director
    Ginger Kathrens
    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 100 min., 2000 sale: £10.99 (inclusive) ILC

    Visits the Manu Biosphere Reserve in the Amazon region, the world’s largest rain-forest preserve. The pristine environment contains more species of animals than any other on earth.

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  9. Acid Rain (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 16 min.

    Surveys the mounting damage occurring throughout the world by acid precipitation to lakes, forests and buildings. Discusses acid rain’s effect on human health. Illustrates some efforts of science, industry...

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  10. Once Upon a Forest (2013)

    Director
    Luc Jacquet
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 78 minutes), £19.99

    This film directed by Luc Jacquet concerns an expedition made with pioneering botanist and ecologist Francis Hallé into an ecologically significant rainforest in an untouched region of French Guiana...

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