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  1. Human Laboratory, The (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Deborah Cadbury
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Investigates research carried out on women in Third World coutries using the implanted contraceptive Norplant. Presents testimony from women in the slums and villages of Bangladesh and Haiti, examines the...

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  2. After the Flood 2 (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Bettina Lerner
    Subject
    Engineering; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min.

    The Mississippi is one of the most rigorously controlled and engineered rivers in the world, yet in the summer of 1993 it suffered the worst flooding in its history. Fundamental questions are being asked...

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  3. Children’s News (2 Parts) (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min., 1997 sale: £15.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Two programmes looking at how the world’s governments are responding to UNICEF’S call to ratify and implement the Convention on the Rights of the Child. They chart the progress of global ratification...

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  4. Letters in the Sun (1991 Video)

    Director
    Alan Rogers
    Producer
    Alan Rogers
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. colour. 53 min.

    Examines the questions relating to adult literacy programmes in the context of rural development. Although filmed in Bangladesh, it is concerned with the general issues raised, using Bangladesh as a case...

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  5. Rain Plague, The (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Grant Mansfield
    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1997 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Iodine deficiency causes both mental and physical retardation, and over half of the population of Bangladeshi may be affected. Michael Buerk reports on Unicef’s attempts to supplement dietary iodine by...

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  6. Politics of Food, The (4 Parts) (1987 Video)

    Director
    Peter A Gordon; Ian McFarlane
    Producer
    Chris Bryer
    Subject
    Agriculture; Development studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col 4 x 52 min., 1996 sale: £35.00 (+VAT +p&p) series (AVP)

    1: Studies the high level of hunger and malnutrition in Sudan. 2: Looks at the relationship between the Western farmer and the peasants of the Third World and examines how decisions made in the US and Europe...

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  7. Beyond Famine? (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    In 1974 world attention was focused on a sever famine in Bangladesh which killed hundreds of thousands of people. flooding in that year had destroyed crops and killed livestock, but when similar floods...

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  8. Living Echoes: A View of Contemporary Folk Performance Art in India (1986 Video)

    Director
    David Haley
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min.

    Shows the Jhatra companies, the Naya Theatre Company, pre-Hindu fire ceremonies, and the Tower Hamlets arts project collaboration with various villages in Bengal and Bangladesh during 1986.

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  9. Earth in Crisis DVD 1

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 minutes), £34.99

    The aim of this DVD is to build understanding of how debates on climate change play out in two very different countries, namely Bangladesh, a low lying country that is heavily afflicted by poverty, and one...

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  10. Textiles: Environmental Impacts

    Subject
    Design
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 26 minutes), £45.00

    Filmed in Bangladesh and the UK, this resource assesses the environmental impacts of the textile industry both here and abroad. It looks at how companies in the UK are working to meet government targets to...

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