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Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences
Product Highlights : Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences
A Future? At What Price
Weather Report
The Inertia Trap
The Hungry Tide
An Afghan Village (1974)
Planet Science: Grand CanyonShowing products 1 to 12 of 444
 | A Catchment Story Communities along the rivers create a picture about the major natural resource themes that are a priority for the catchment. | $100.00ex GST
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 | A Drop In The Ocean This series of two 20 minute documentaries examines, for students, the distribution and disposal of water. It opens in central Australia, the driest populated country on Earth. It includes interviews with specialists to address the issue of transportation that leads to discussion on conservation and varied 'waterwise issues. We then… | $120.00ex GST
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 | A Feast Amid Famine: The World Food Paradox Winner of the 1991 First Place Documentary Award from Agricultural Communicators in Education, "A Feast Amid Famine" confronts the most startling contradiction facing modern food production. While 2,000 people die of starvation every hour, mountains of surplus food go to waste. Often donations of food to needy countries make… | $89.00ex GST
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 | A Fragile Paradise: The Environmental Challenge of Tropical America Why is the well-being of millions of poor farmers in Central and South America crucial to the future of tropical rain forests, and our global environment? Can farmers around the world learn to produce food without destroying the very land that feeds them? Does science hold the key to settling… | $89.00ex GST
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 | A Future? At What Price 40% of the tax system comes from income taxes, and only 3% comes from energy taxes. To transfer progressively the charges that are weighing on work towards energy, means on the one hand encouraging energetic sobriety which is so necessary, and on the other hand it means supporting local… | $100.00ex GST
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| A Genetic Odyssey in Rice: The Saga of the Carolina Sisters and Turipana 7 Carolina Gold. A ship from Madagascar brought the legendary rice variety to the New World in 1681. Carolina Gold and her sister Carolina White made fortunes on the vast rice plantations of the Old South. But that culture depended on the skilled labor of black slaves, so the Carolina sisters… | $89.00ex GST
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 | A Hard Rain Traversing five countries – China, France, UK, Japan and Australia, A Hard Rain exposes the hidden agendas behind the latest push for Australia to go nuclear and presents a compelling—and frightening—argument against allowing this to happen.
Directed by David Bradbury. | $309.00ex GST
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 | A Million Acres A Year (2002) The southwest of Western Australia is one of the world's most biodiverse areas. But in the last 50 years it has been the scene of environmental destruction on a massive scale. Successive governments have sold off and encouraged the clearing of millions of acres for agriculture. The long-term consequences have… | $144.00ex GST
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 | Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Consultation Requirements For Proponents 2010 This 26 minute video for the DECCW was created as a resource to provide information about Aboriginal cultural heritage regulations in NSW with a particular focus on community consultation. | $100.00ex GST
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 | Addicted to Plastic ADDICTED TO PLASTIC is a feature-length documentary about solutions to plastic pollution. The point-of-view style documentary encompasses three years of filming in 12 countries on 5 continents, including two trips to the middle of the Pacific Ocean where plastic debris accumulates. The film details plastic's path over the last… | $300.00ex GST
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 | After The Tsunami On Boxing Day, 2004, a massive earthquake in the Indian ocean caused the tsunamis that devastated many nearby coastal areas, with no area more profoundly affected than the province of Aceh in Indonesia. Over 150,000 people were killed, many of them school students, their parents and teachers, and many schools… | $79.00ex GST
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 | After The Warming (1991) Social journalist James Burke looks back from the future at several scenarios of global warming, from increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and the possible effects of these scenarios on continents, countries and humankind. In this innovative program he employs a "virtual reality model" on computer which projects different environments… | $224.00ex GST
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