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  1. Tropical Rainforests: Sustainable Management (2016)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 24 minutes), £49.00

    This programme looks at the challenges of achieving sustainable management in the Amazon, using the example of Ecuador as a case study. It explores the political and economic factors that contribute to...

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  2. Struggle for Sustainable Tourism, The: An Ecuadorian Case Study (2005)

    Subject
    Business studies; Development studies; FE; Travel & tourism
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 23 minutes), £125.00

    Study of a new project in ecotourism. The people of Santa Lucia, a farming community on the slopes of the Andes, were foreced to abandon their traditional way of life because of laws brought in to protect...

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  3. Los Alamos (2004)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 11 minutes), Free loan

    A short video in two parts. Part 1 is an eyewitness account of a strike in 2002 on the Los Alamos banana plantation, owned by Ecuador’s richest man, Alvaro Norba. During the dispute workers were demanding...

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  4. Trinkets and Beads (1995 Video)

    Director
    Tony Avirgan; Christopher Walker
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Tells what happens when Moi, the leader of the previously isolated Huaorani people in Ecuador, goes to Dallas, Texas, to remonstrate with the Maxus oil company whose drills, flares and leaking pipelines are...

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  5. Flames in the Forest (1991 Video)

    Director
    Alan Hayling; Luke Holland
    Producer
    Luke Holland
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min.

    Focuses on the Amazonian Indians’ fierce resistance to multinational oil companies invading and polluting their forests in Ecuador, told through the words of Luis Vargas and two Indian women leaders. Shows...

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  6. Sound of Rushing Water, The (1973 Film)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The Shuar (also known by the derogatory name of Jivaro) live in the rainforest of eastern Ecuador. They recount the history of their resistance to the Inca and Spanish Empires, and tell of their present...

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