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  1. Wonders of the Monsoon (2014)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £19.99

    This series explores human and animal life in the regions of the world affected by the monsoon - from the northern shores of Australia to the highes peaks of the Himalayas, the deserts of Northern India to...

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  2. Greening of Energy, The (2014)

    Subject
    Energy; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 46 minutes), £49.00

    Although renewable energies are seen as ‘clean and green’, their development can often be cause for conflict. Some forms of renewable energy are also limited by weather and climate. This title examines...

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  3. Don’t Panic: The Truth About Population (2014)

    Producer
    Dan Hillman
    Subject
    Geography; Social sciences
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 mins), £20

    Documentary. Using state-of-the-art 3D graphics and the timing of a stand-up comedian, statistician Professor Hans Rosling presents a portrait of our rapidly changing world. With seven billion people already...

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  4. Samsara (2013)

    Director
    Ron Fricke
    Producer
    Mark Magidson
    Subject
    Anthropology; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £24.99

    Following in the same template as 1992’s BARAKA (also directed by Fricke), SAMSARA is a study in the ways humanity works as a collective and as individuals, with the cycle of human existence providing the...

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  5. River Processes and Landforms (2013)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 31 minutes), £49.00

    This resource provides examples of potholes, rapids, waterfalls, gorges, meanders, braiding, flood plains and deltas, using video footage filmed both in the UK and abroad. These case studies, along with the...

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  6. Rise of the Continents, The (2013)

    Subject
    Geography; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 240 minutes), £19.99

    Across the Earth, there are traces of a mysterious long-lost world. From seashells 8000 metres above sea-level, to species that seem to have jumped thousands of miles of ocean, there are tantalising clues to...

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  7. London Trilogy, A: The Films of St Etienne (2013)

    Director
    Kieran Evans; Paul Kelly
    Subject
    Art; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £19.99

    Three films documenting London’s environment and landscapes set to music by the band St Etienne. FINISTERRE (2003, Paul Kelly and Kieran Evans) is an evocative homage to London, featuring a host of London...

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  8. Iceland: Living with Volcanoes (2013)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 35 minutes), £49.00

    Focusing primarily on the 2010 eruption, this resource first asks why people choose to live in volcanic regions. The opportunities for geo-thermal power, tourism and agriculture are considered. It then...

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  9. Montserrat: Living with Volcanoes (2013)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 45 minutes), £49.00

    The resource provides a clear explanation of the processes causing Montserrat’s recent volcanic activity. It then assesses the social, economic and environmental impacts of the continuing eruptions. The...

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  10. Haiti Earthquake, The: Impacts, Responses and Vulnerability (2013)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 45 minutes), £45.00

    This resource looks at the impact of the 2010 Haiti earthquake. The film first sets out Haiti’s historical context to explain why the earthquake’s impact was so devastating. Then, using footage filmed...

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