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  1. Andrew Marr’s Megacities (2011)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £17.99

    For the first time in history, more people live in cities than the countryside. Across the globe, there are 21 cities with more than 10 million people, and these numbers are set to increase.In this...

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  2. Cities for People (2011)

    Subject
    Architecture; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD, £65.00

    Video of a lecture given in 2011 at the New London galleries in the Building Centre by the Danish architect and city planner Jan Gehl, whose career has focused on improving the quality of urban life by...

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  3. City, The (2009)

    Director
    Willard Van Dyke; Ralph Steiner
    Producer
    Ralph Steiner
    Subject
    Architecture; Geography; Music; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 132 minutes), £14.99

    Based on the Lewis Mumford book, ‘The Culture of Cities’, which analyses the historical phases and modern social consequences of metropolitan life. Made for the 1939 New York World’s Fair ("The World...

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  4. Thoughts on the Design of Cities and Buildings (2008)

    Subject
    Architecture; Design

    Video recording of the 2008 RSA Bossom Lecture on architecture given by Richard Rogers. (50 minutes)

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  5. Vertical City (2007)

    Subject
    Architecture; Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    This DVD looks at the dream and realisation of Canary Wharf. Students will begin to appreciate the mass of factors - financial and economic, social, political, historical and geographical - that must be...

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  6. State of the Mediterranean (2 Parts) (2005)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Travel & tourism
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 23 minutes), £30.00 each part

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  7. Mountains, Fountains and Implied Surroundings (1998)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL)

    Investigates the use of the medium of television to make architectural ideas more accessible to the public in a collaboration between film-makers and architects. Focusing on Matlock Bath in Derbyshire, the...

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  8. Homo Urbanus: Habitat II and Beyond (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 2000 sale: US$25.00 (VHS PAL)

    With over half the entire population living in towns and cities for the first time in history, the UN Conference on Human Settlements, Habitat II, was held in Istanbul in June 1996 to celebrate a new human...

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  9. Stuff the Badger: Challenges for Planning Practice - Information and Communication (1997)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 18 minutes), £35.00

    Aims to teach students how to deal with ethical dilemmas in planning practice by enacting realistic situations and asking them to apply theories of planning practice in difficult, troublesome situations.

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  10. Undercurrents 8 (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 67 min., 1998 sale: £27.95 (per issue) institutional 1998 subscription: £72.95 (1 year/3 issues) institutional

    A video magazine of alternative news, published in response to a growing frustration with mainstream news reporting. All the material was shot on domestic camcorders, mostly by activists who are using the...

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