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  1. Fighting to Fish / Un Siecle de Lutte (2004)

    Director
    Charles Menzies
    Subject
    Languages; Social sciences

    Adapted from Dr. Charles Menzie’s book ‘Red Flags and Lace Coiffes’, this film uses animated archival images to tell the turbulent history of industrialisation and resistance over the last century in...

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  2. Drifters/Caller Herrin’ (2002)

    Director
    John Grierson; Alan Harper
    Subject
    Agriculture; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 60 minutes), £19.99

    Two films on North Sea herring fleets. One is the classic John Grierson film DRIFTERS and the other was made in 1947 for the Scottish Home Department.

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  3. Conservation Measures (1999)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 11 minutes), £15.00

    Directed at all involved in fisheries management, this video examines ways of reducing the discarding of fish and illustrates methods that increase fishing gear selectivity. Underwater footage from around...

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  4. Searching for Survival (1999)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 20 minutes), £15.00

    Describes the work of a European Scientific Project into the effect of North Sea fisheries on seabirds. Scientists are producing a mathematical model which ultimately will allow the effects of changes in...

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  5. Culture of Cod, The (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The Atlantic cod has been overfished and the size of catches is now strictly controlled. New techniques have been developed to make the farming of sea fish such as the cod cost-effective. Shows how the fish...

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  6. In the Oceans (1998 Video)

    Director
    Anthony Howard
    Producer
    Murray Weston
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 59 min., 2000 sale: £25.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Jacqueline McGlade of the NERC Centre for Coastal and Marine Science discusses with a small group including schoolchildren, satellite, ship survey and computer modelling studies of the workings of the marine...

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  7. Mathematical Modelling: Populations (1998 Video)

    aka: Population Modelling

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min., 1999 sale: £35.00 (+VAT +p&p) VHS, higher education 1999 sale: £55.00 (+VAT +p&p) VHS, non-higher education 1999 sale: £150.00 (+VAT +p&p) higher education - master tape for re-editing and copying 2000 sale: £35.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) VHS, higher education

    Introduces the concept of mathematical modelling by applying it to the prediction of the growth of fish stocks in the North Sea. Researchers must first determine the age of fish being caught before...

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  8. Somalia: Fishing for Change (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 5 min., 2000 hire: £10.00 (inclusive)

    Reports on the International Committee of the Red Cross/Somali Red Crescent Coastal Fisheries Training Programme, which is helping to boost the local fishing industry in Somalia. Features some of the 400...

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  9. Fish Sustainability (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 23 min., 1998 sale: £41.13 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the problems of the Canadian fishing industry, covering fish ecology (salmon and other species); fishing industry on both the east and west coast; sustainability; fight for resources.

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  10. Herring Spawning (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 9 min., 1999 sale: £15.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    With unique underwater footage of spawning herring and areas of spawn deposition, this film was produced to explain the need for environmental impact surveys in areas of the seabed licenced for oil...

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