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  1. Choosing Sustainable Materials (2014)

    Subject
    Design
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 26 minutes), £40.00

    This programme aims to get students thinking about the 6Rs (recycle, reduce, reuse, refuse, repair, rethink) and what makes a material sustainable, including its carbon footprint, whether it’s sourced from...

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  2. Sustainable Settlement Issues (2010)

    Director
    Thomasina Gibson; Sean Luckett
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 23 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    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...

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  3. Dating: The Radiocarbon Way (2010)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Chemistry; Physics

    What is carbon 14? What is a radiocarbon date? Is it the same as a calendar date? What does radiocarbon dating measure and why does it take a long time? How does an accelerator mass spectrometer measure...

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  4. Hanging in the Balance: The Future of a Forest (2012)

    Director
    Michael Schwarz
    Subject
    Environmental science

    The Amazon forest is the largest tropical forest on earth, and so it plays a critical role in regulating global climate: it stores huge amounts of carbon and emits 20 percent of the world’s life-giving...

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  5. Discovering Chemistry (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Ian Spratley
    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    The experimental basis of chemistry, starting with the action of heat on substances and continues with combustion, oxidation and the properties of oxides of metals and non-metals. Shows compounds including...

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  6. Regressing to Quality (1995)

    Producer
    Andrew Law
    Subject
    Engineering; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 25 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Shows how the statistical technique of regression analysis is used at three stages in the manufacture of steel pipes to manufacture North Sea oil by addressing the following questions: given the sulphur...

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  7. Metabolism and Function of Vitamin D (1974 Video)

    Director
    David Sharp
    Producer
    David Sharp
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. b&w. 37 min.

    Vitamin D undergoes in the body a double hydroxylation before it is turned into an active substance, 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol, resembling a steroid hormone. The first hydroxylation at carbon 25 occurs...

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  8. C Turnover in Soils: The Decomposition and Turnover of Organic Matter in Soils (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Environmental science
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A CAL model describing the decomposition and turnover of organic matter in the soil. Based on the Rothamsted carbon model devised by David Jenkinson, it predicts the organic matter status each year resulting...

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  9. Sustainable Design (Volvo): Life Cycle Assessment (2009)

    aka: Volvo - Life Cycle Analysis

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 26 minutes), £40.00

    With extraordinary access to their car manufacturing plant in Sweden, Volvo’s environmental experts show how life cycle analysis has enabled them to reduce the carbon footprint of their products and...

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  10. Applications of M o and V B Theories to Carbon Compounds (1975 Audio)

    Distribution
    Sale, Sound tape. 4.75cm/s. 15 min.

    Simple qualitative treatment of simple conjugated and non conjugated molecules.

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