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  1. Future Earth (2010)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £195.00

    A geography teaching resource looking at possible solutions from science that could help global warming. Using satellite imagery and CGI, this programme offers the most accurate possible visual forecast for...

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  2. Will Regional Television News Survive 2010?

    Date
    18 Jan 2010, 17:53
    Author
    bufvclinda
    Post Type
    Post

    The prognosis is not good according to Steve Hewlett's short analysis (The Guardian 18/1/2010) of the options surrounding the Independently Financed News Consortiums. He argues that this solution, for...

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  3. Face of Famine, The (1975 Film)

    Producer
    Simon Campbell-Jones
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Examines the causes of famine and the problems of food distribution. Raises questions about international responsibility and looks for possible solutions.

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  4. Future of Humanity, The (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Considers some of the problems, such as over-population and food shortages, faced by the increasingly interdependent cultures of the world. Also discusses the possible role of anthropologists in finding...

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  5. Crude Awakening, A (2008)

    Director
    Basil Gelpke; Ray McCormack
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 82 minutes), £19.99

    Filmmakers Basil Gelpke and Ray McCormack’s film agues that the world’s oil resources are in dangerously short supply and that the price of oil is about to rise to previously unthinkable levels. The film...

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  6. House Design for Wheelchair Users (1982 Video)

    Director
    Ian R Hutchison
    Producer
    Ian R Hutchison
    Subject
    Architecture; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 45 min.

    A description of some of the problems faced by wheelchair users in unadapted housing. Looks at possible solutions, involving inter-professional liaison, in older housing stock and in purpose-built...

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  7. Wot U Lookin’ At? (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Oliver James; David Malone
    Subject
    Psychology; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at causes of violent behaviour, noting that psychiatrists working with prisoners identify paranoia as one of the most important factors underlying violence in cities. Examines current research looking...

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  8. Putting the Learning Organization to Work (3 Parts) (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, 3 videocassettes. VHS. col. 60 min., 1997 sale: £375.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1997 sale: £995.00 (+VAT +p&p) set

    Shows companies how to become ‘learning organisations’ to better manage the risks of creating new products and entering new markets, teach real-time problem solving skills, and ensure that learning is...

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  9. This Little Flower Went to Market (1995 Video)

    Producer
    David Saunders
    Subject
    Agriculture; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A case study of mathematical methods that could be used by flower growers and sellers to facilitate the transport of cut flowers. Looks at three problems: the knapsack problem, where a particular mode of...

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  10. Chiral Synthesis (1989)

    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    In the past one of the big problems with drugs was that the patient received a mixture of two forms of the same chemical compound. Often this did not matter. In the case of thalidomide one of the forms had...

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