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  1. Accident Reduction Program/Post Accident Remedies, Technical Support

    Subject
    Engineering; Health & safety

    This series consists of five videos offering ways to prevent accidents in mines before they happen. Technical Support conducts field investigations, laboratory studies, and analyses to resolve specific...

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  2. Civil Engineers: Shaping the Future

    Subject
    Careers Guidance; Engineering

    This video highlights the role of civil engineers in solving world problems such as water supply, energy, transport, and housing. Intended audience: GCSE, A Level and undergraduates considering civil...

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  3. Natural Resources in the Global Economy (2 Parts) (2011)

    Subject
    Engineering

    In this series of debates, the Royal Academy of Engineering tackles some of the most pressing challenges that the world currently faces in relation to the demand and supply of natural resources. The series...

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  4. Drowned out (2004)

    Director
    Fanny Armstrong
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies; Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 75 minutes + over 240 minutes of extras), £100.00

    Shot over three years with no budget or electricity, DROWNED OUT tells the true story of one family’s inspired stand against the destruction of their land, homes and culture. The people of Jalsindhi in...

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  5. Way Things Go, The (2006)

    aka: Lauf der Dinge, Der

    Director
    Peter Fischli; David Weiss
    Subject
    Art; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £29.99

    Inside a warehouse, a precarious 70-100 feet long structure has been constructed using various items. When this is set in motion, a chain reaction ensues. Fire, water, laws of gravity as well as chemistry...

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  6. George Frederic Handel (2018)

    Subject
    Music

    Podcast series. Ed Seckerson is joined by countertenor Lestyn Davies to discuss Handel, the German- born composer whose prolific portfolio of operas and hits such as ‘Water Music’ and ‘Messiah’ won...

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  7. Black Sugar (1988)

    Director
    Michel Régnier
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 59 minutes), on application

    A shocking look at the living and working conditions of Haitian agricultural labourers in the Dominican Republic. Each year, some 20 000 workers cross the border to cut sugar cane, lured by promises of good...

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  8. Environmental Impact Assessment (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 23 min., 2005 sale: £39.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Two case studies illustrate how environmental impact assessment works and how effective it is: At Shellharbour the plan is to dredge a wetland and build groynes to convert the area to a harbour for a...

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  9. Wall Defects (Part 1) (1996 Video)

    Director
    Keith Jacques; Duncan Marshall
    Producer
    Keith Jacques; Duncan Marshall
    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 26 minutes), £65.00

    Examines common defects caused by long-term water saturation and explains how saturation can be avoided. Looks at specific problems of frost attack, efflorescence, staining, sulphate attack and wall tie...

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  10. Wild Britain: Sound Portraits from Britain’s Wild Places (1997 Audio)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (Download, 143 minutes), £11.00

    Sound pictures of natural habitats in Britan through the seasons and indifferent moods, from early spring to mid-winter and from a bleak, wintry valley in Scotland to a gentle summer morning in English...

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