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  1. Watermark (2013)

    Director
    Jennifer Baichwal; Edward Burtynsky
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £19.99

    Jennifer Baichwal and Edward Burtynsky team to co-direct Watermark, an environmentally conscious documentary that examines the relationship between mankind and water. The filmmakers travel to various...

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  2. Solar Sinter (2011)

    Subject
    Energy; Technology

    In a world increasingly concerned with questions of energy production and raw material shortages, this project explores the potential of desert manufacturing, where energy and material occur in abundance. In...

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  3. Surface Processes (1999 Video)

    Producer
    David Jackson
    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 177 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    S270 support video in six bands: 1) Coastal Processes: Shows how sedimentary processes in a coastal setting are preserved in present and past depositional environments. The processes include waves, currents,...

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  4. Desertification: A Threat to Peace (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Mercia Seminara
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Looks at desertification, the process of land degradation in arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas. Recorded in Kenya, it examines the way of life of the pastoral nomads. The problems faced by these tribes...

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  5. Desert Field Trip (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A virtual field expedition to the Sonoran desert of southern Arizona and northern Mexico. One encounters biodiversity in a ‘real’ setting and learns the techniques of identification and interpretation....

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  6. Sonoran Desert: A Multimedia Field Trip to the Cactus Desert of Arizona (1995 Multimedia)

    Producer
    Peter Davies; David Robinson
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A virtual field expedition to the Sonoran desert of southern Arizona and northern Mexico. A storyline has the user seting out on a hiking expedition to find and identify the fauna and flora. One encounters...

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  7. Understanding Earth (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Geography; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, CAV Videodisc. NTSC format., 2000 sale: £369.95 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    A electronic version of the text ‘Understanding Earth’ by Frank Press and Raymond Siever, with additional diagrams, photos, 3-D animation, laboratory demonstrations, mini-documentaries, archival footage,...

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  8. Living with Drought (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Eleanor Morris
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min.

    During the 1970s and 1980s the recurrence of famine in rural areas of Africa resulted in many hundreds of thousands of deaths, notably in the Sahel, in Ethiopia and in Mozambique. Well publicised famine...

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  9. Battle for the Planet (7 Parts) (1987 Video)

    Director
    Bo Landin
    Subject
    Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, 2 videocassettes. Standard formats. col. 208, 156 min. Tape 1 contains programmes 1-4; tape 2 contains programmes 5-7.

    A seven-part series with each programme presenting a personal view of a major issue, followed by responses from grass-roots groups in different countries, and concluded with discussion relating the issue to...

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  10. Desert Ecology (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Jolly
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Filmed in 1984 at the Chihuahuan Desert field station at Mapimi in Northern Mexico in collaboration with members of the Institute of Ecology (Mexico). Shows the main features of the desert environment and...

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