Learning on ScreenBananas Unpeeled
- Synopsis
- A film, introduced by Mark Thomas, investigating the social and environmental issues facing banana plantation workers and farmers in Latin America and the Caribbean, where harsh working conditions and environmental degradation are the norm. Examines the actions of the World Trade Organisation and the effects on Caribbean farmers where alternatives such as fair trade are emerging.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Year of release
- 2000
- Year of production
- 2000
- Documentation
- Booklet and activity pack available separately.
- Subjects
- Economics
- Keywords
- agricultural economics; Banana production industries; international trade; fair trade; World Trade Organisation
Distribution Formats
- Type
- VHS
- Format
- PAL
- Price
- £10.00
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 26 minutes
- Year
- 2002
Distributor
- Name
Banana Link
- blink@gn.apc.org
- Web
- http://www.bananalink.org.uk/ External site opens in new window
- Address
- 38-40 Exchange Street
Norwich
NR2 1AX
- Name
Worldaware
- info@sos-uk.org.uk
- Web
- http://www.worldaware.org.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01223 365589
- Address
- c/o SOS Childrens Villages
St Andrews House
59 St Andrews Street
Cambridge
CB2 3BZ - Notes
- The Worldaware collection is now administered by SOS Children since Worldaware closed
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