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  1. Axing of the Himalayas, The (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    The forests on the hill slopes of the Himalayas are disappearing and it is no longer possible for the hill people to find enough firewood or fodder for their animals. Discusses the conflict between...

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  2. Changing China (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 100 min., 1999 sale: £19.99 (inc VAT +p&p)

    A series of five programmes examining the stagggering pace and scale of change in the People’s Republic of China - both in the cities and in remote villages. Asks who gains and who may be getting left...

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  3. Battle of the Bison Forest (1985 Film)

    Director
    Anthony Bomford
    Producer
    Jeremy Bradshaw
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Looks at the depopulation and restocking of the bison herds of the Bialowieza Forest on the border of Poland and the USSR, a herd now threatened by the lack of control on hunting in the area.

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  4. Making of Soil, The (1952 Film)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Geology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Describes in some detail the slow and complex forces which have been at work for thousands of years forming the soil, and shows the natural processes of soil building from bare rock and on a salt marsh. The...

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  5. Low Impact Forestry Workshop (2007)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 94 minutes), £15.95

    Filmed during a workshop teaching sustainable woodland management, this American programme includes many practical topics such as laying out trails, building a log brow, harnessing the working animals,...

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  6. Trees of Hope (1985 Film, Video)

    Director
    Neil McKee
    Subject
    Agriculture; Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Documents the rapid deforestation of Africa and analyses various solutions such as shifting to solar energy and improving traditional stores. Shot in Niger, Mali, Sengal and Nigeria, it shows how people are...

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  7. Sediment Problem, The (1975 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Introduces the processes of sediment erosion, transport and deposition, first, by looking into the natural conditions under which sediment moves from hills, valleys and river systems into the reservoirs,...

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  8. Introduction to Satellite Remote Sensing, An (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Hire sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min.

    A general introduction to the history, principles and practice of remote sensing. After mentioning early airborne observations through aerial photography to satellite systems, discusses the basic principles...

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  9. Powersaw Safety Videos (4 Parts) (1989 Video)

    Director
    Allan Kingsbury
    Producer
    Siri Taylor
    Subject
    Health & safety
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30, 35, 32, 30 min.

    Four programmes on the technical and safety aspects of powersaw use: 1) government legal requirements for the use of chainsaws and the main features of the modern powersaw; 2) tree climbing, ropewor, cutting...

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  10. Marie Victorin Herbarium, The (1994 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Offers complete multimedia navigational access (texts, charts, graphs, images, video, sound and photos), coupled with a hypertext structure to discover the universe of 700,000 plant specimens collected by...

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