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  1. Avalanches: Causes, Impacts and Management (2014)

    Subject
    Geography

    Filmed in Chamonix in the French Alps, this clip looks at the risks posed by avalanches and the combination of factors that contribute to the avalanche hazard. It then goes on to explore the ways in which...

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  2. Towards Lefebvrian Socio-Nature? An Exploration of Rhythm, Nature and Science (2008)

    Subject
    Geography

    An online article by James Evans and Phil Jones, School of Environment and Development, University of Manchester School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, that takes...

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  3. James Balog: Time-Lapse Proof of Extreme Ice Loss (2009)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography

    Photographer James Balog shares new image sequences from the Extreme Ice Survey, a network of time-lapse cameras recording glaciers receding at an alarming rate, some of the most vivid evidence yet of...

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  4. Tradition Vs Tourism in Ladakh (2007)

    Subject
    Geography; Travel & tourism

    A video excerpt from a film by Dan Schreiber exploring the tension between tradition and tourism in a Ladakh, a remote region of Northern India. Originally featured as part of the US television programme...

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  5. Meltdown: In the Shadow of Nepal’s Lost Glaciers (2007)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography

    In 1986 a small glacial lake in the Khumbu region of Nepal burst its banks washing away a hydro-electric power station, many bridges and many lives. This was just a taste of what is to come. There are much...

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  6. 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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  7. West Mata Submarine Volcano Eruption (2009)

    Subject
    Geography; Geology

    High definition video footage of the underwater explosion of the West Mata volcano, nearly 4,000 feet below the surface of the Pacific Ocean, in an area bounded by Fiji, Tonga and Samoa. Filmed in 2009 by...

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  8. River with a Problem (1961)

    Director
    Graham Parker
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography

    A film on water pollution, using the Ottawa River as an example of what happens when a river is used as a dumping place for municipal and industrial waste. Colour animation illustrates exactly what happens...

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  9. Coastal Erosion and Landsliding on the Aldbrough Coast, East Riding of Yorkshire (2010)

    Subject
    Geography; Geology

    Gareth Jenkins from the British Geological Survey describes the effects of climate change on coastal erosion and landslides on the Aldbrough coast. He describes some of the work BGS are doing in the area...

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  10. Home (2009)

    Director
    Yann Arthus-Bernard
    Subject
    Earth Science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 98 minutes), £12.99

    Featuring aerial footage from 54 countries, HOME is an ecological documentary film by French photographer Yann Arthus-Bertrand which attempts to make a case for the planet as a single living organism which,...

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