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  1. DoÑana: The Last Resort (1992 Video)

    Director
    Jack Bellamy
    Producer
    Ashley Bruce
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 51 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Looks at how the demands of the local economy have brought bitter conflict to the Doñana wetlands in southern Spain, the preservation of which has been a source of bitter conflict between conservationists...

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  2. Top Guns and Toxic Whales (1992 Video)

    Director
    Lawrence Moore; Robbie Stamp
    Producer
    Lawrence Moore; Robbie Stamp
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1997 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the need for governments to redefine their security interests in environmental terms to avoid the consequences of mass environmental degradation.

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  3. Earthquake (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1993 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Using previously unseen footage of the 1989 San Francisco earthquake, shows what happened in the first moments after the earthquake struck and asks if such catastrophes can be predicted. In 15 seconds...

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  4. Kings of the Jungle (1991 Video)

    Director
    Chris Christophe
    Producer
    Chris Christophe
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1993 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The story of Brazil’s greatest living explorers, Claudio and Orlando Villas Boas, now both in their 70s, who retrace their 1943 expedition into a then unexplored region of the southern Amazon. Their...

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  5. Legacy 2 (6 Parts) (1991 Video)

    Director
    Peter Spry-Leverton
    Producer
    Peter Spry-Leverton
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 6 x 60 min., 2000 sale: £19.99 (inc. VAT +p&p) (series) - Choices Direct

    Five thousand years ago, the first cities in the world were built on the land between the Tigris and the Euphrates rivers in what is now Iraq. Here was the first writing, the first law, the first science -...

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  6. Nothing is What It Seems (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Physics; Religious studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1993 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    For some people, the scientific advances of the last few centuries seemed to push God out of the picture, but modern physics has opened the world up in quite extraordinary ways, almost allowing God in the...

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  7. Secret Sounds of Nature, The (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1995 sale: £10.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Tim Davies has for 30 years pioneered wildlife sound recording combining a professional interest in electronics with a love of nature, with insects and marine life his speciality. In his back garden in the...

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  8. Sir Laurens Van der Post: The Lost World of Kalahari (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 60, 90, 60 min., 1996 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1996 sale: £60.00 (+VAT +p&p) whole set

    Sir Laurens van der Post, who has devoted much of his life to the plight of the disappearing Bushmen of the Kalahari Desert, lectures to the Royal Geographical Society on exploration, recalling his original...

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  9. Fog of War, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Mike Rossiter
    Producer
    Mike Rossiter
    Subject
    Chemistry; Engineering
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1993 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the history, use, tactics and ethics of chemical warfare. Used in World War 1, phosgene and mustard gas produced such revulsion that their first use was banned in 1925, but 20 countries still...

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  10. Homeland (1990 Video)

    Director
    Yuris Podnieks
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1997 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Yuris Podnieks’ personal study of Baltic nationalism. Intercuts individual testimony of oppression with joyous celebrations at the 1990 Summer Folk Song Festival, the first chance Latvians had had in two...

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