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  1. Fighting Pollution (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col.

    A video-based teaching pack providing an overview of the complex issues and possibly solutions to pollution problems, discussing whether pollution is the environmental disaster of the 20th century, or simply...

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  2. Bitter Harvest: Pesticides and the Third World (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette.

    Discusses the problems of pesticides in the Third World. These include outbreaks of secondary pests, pesticide resistance, the need for continuous research and development of improved pesticides and the...

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  3. Life at the Water’s Edge (1986 Multimedia, Video)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 20 min.; 80 slides. col. Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.

    Explores the ecological basis of wetlands explaining the ways in which they can be beneficial in providing a moderation for flooding. The water hyacinth is discussed as an example of what starts as a pest in...

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  4. Heating Up the Earth: The ‘Greenhouse Effect’ (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col.

    Explains the processes underlying the greenhouse effect including an analysis of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and methanes. Examines the consequences of global warming and the evidence that it is already...

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  5. Saving the Plants That Save Us (1985 Multimedia, Video)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. Audiocassette. Slides.

    Highlights the importance of plants to the survival of animals, including man and demonstrates why it is necessary to protect plant species. It covers a wide range of plants throughout the world and...

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  6. Planning for Survival (1984 Multimedia, Video)

    Producer
    Mark Boulton
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 20 min.; 80 slides. col. Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.

    Introduces the World Conservation Strategy - a strategy designed as a ‘global remedy for keeping the earth alive’. Its main aims are to maintain essential ecological processes and life support systems,...

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