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  1. Tropical Rainforests: The Impact of Roads (2018)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 24 minutes), £45.00

    This programme follows indigenous environmental campaigner as he introduces you to his rainforest world and explores the threats facing it. The programme considers the value of rainforests, both locally and...

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  2. Tropical Rainforests: The Carbon and Water Cycles (2017)

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

    Using the example of the tropical rainforest, this title illustrates and analyses they themes of the carbon and water cycle and their relationship to environmental change and human activity. With drone and...

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  3. Tropical Rainforests: Threats and Challenges (2016)

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

    Introduced by an indigenous environmental campaigner who outlines the threats facing the rainforest, this title considers the value of rainforests, both locally and globally in terms of their goods and...

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  4. 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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  5. Forest Futures (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Eleanor Morris
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min.

    Deforestation in the tropics has economic and social causes which differ from country to country. In most places there is a real or perceived conflict between economic development and rainforest...

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  6. Decade of Destruction: Mechanics of the Forest (1986 Video)

    Director
    Adrian Cowell
    Producer
    Roger James
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    A tenth of the world’s species live in Amazonia, feeding off each other, pollinating each other, dependent in a web of life. A botanist and a zoologist explain and show the delicate balance between plant...

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  7. Decade of Destruction: Storms of the Amazon (1986 Video)

    Director
    Adrian Cowell
    Producer
    Roger James
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    Argues that deforestation will change the climate of the Amazonia and its surrounding regions. Trees push moisture into the atmosphere, thus generating rainfall, which can be used by all plants. Cutting the...

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  8. Food from the Rain Forest (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Jolly
    Subject
    Agriculture; Environmental science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Deforested areas in the wet tropics have been farmed in a variety of ways with different ecological and economic consequences. The programme was filmed in south-east Mexico in an area that until recently was...

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  9. Tropical Rain Forest (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Jolly
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Shows some important ecological features of a tropical evergreen rain forest in Mexico. Filmed at Los Tuxtlas, Southern Veracruz, Mexico, at the forest reserve of the University of Mexico Institute of...

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  10. Fate of the Forests (1983)

    Director
    Alan Pendry
    Producer
    Douglas Gordon
    Subject
    Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 27 min.

    Assesses the causes and effects of destroying tropical rainforests. Rural families of the Third World need firewood for fuel and timber is a valuable currency earner. Describes the efforts being made...

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