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  1. Food, Health and Society (2006)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Catering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £15.00

    Videos of four lectures given at Schumacher College as part of the course ‘Food, Health and Society’. Colin Spencer provides a taste of food in historical Britain; Tim Lang lines up the challenges facing...

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  2. Learning on Screen Entries 2011

    Date
    17 Mar 2011, 16:45
    Author
    Sarah Allen
    Post Type
    Page

    The British Universities Film & Video Council were pleased to receive the following entries to the 2011 Learning on Screen Awards: 303 Squadron Fish in a Bottle for Channel 4 The Abbey Road...

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  3. Food Beware: The French Organic Revolution (2008)

    Director
    Jean-Paul Jaud
    Subject
    Agriculture; French studies

    The documentary begins with a visit to a small village in France, where the town’s mayor has decided to make the school lunch menu organic and locally grown. It then talks to a wide variety of people with...

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  4. Farming, Organic or Conventional (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Pam Taylor
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Looks at the developments that have taken place in British agriculture over the last 50 years. Although yields have doubled, this is not without other inputs into the system, especially fertilisers and...

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  5. Large-Scale Production (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Jolly
    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    To remain profitable the chemical industry must produce a huge variety of products in immense quantites at high efficiency, all of which requires careful integrated planning of the large-scale manufacturing...

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  6. Forest Gardening with Robert Hart (1999)

    Director
    Malcolm Baldwin
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), £14.95

    In the late 1960s Robert Hart had a vision of planting a small edible forest which could fulfil the needs of a healthy diet in beautiful, ecologically-sound surroundings. He based his ideas on tropical...

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  7. Professor Regan’s Supermarket Secrets (2008)

    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Professor Leslie Regan is suspicious. There are loads of big products out there with even bigger claims - often backed up by ''science’'. But can they really do what they say? Armed with her supermarket...

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  8. Life Running out of Control (2005)

    Subject
    Biology; Philosophy
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 95 minutes), £30.00

    Problems and ethical questions arising from genetic modification of plants and animals. An exploration of the progressive and continual genetic manipulation of plants, animals and human beings. In India...

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  9. Power of Community, The: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil (2006)

    Director
    Faith Morgan
    Subject
    Agriculture; Economics; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 53 minutes), $20.00

    When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1990, Cuba’s economy went into a tailspin. With imports of oil cut by more than half - and food by 80 percent - people were desperate. This film tells of the hardships...

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  10. Preserving the Legacy 2: Introduction to Environmental Technology (15 Parts) (1997 Video)

    aka: Introduction to Environmental Technology

    Subject
    Environmental science; Technology
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 x 30 min., 2001 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p) each part 2001 sale: £75.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) whole set

    Series dealing with industrial processes and waste stream management. 1: Introduces block flow diagrams and mass balance as ways of identifying and quantifying waste streams. Looks at physical, chemical,...

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