Globalisation
- Production Date 2011
- Duration 00.54
- Key Stage 3-5
- Category Pumpkin DVD
Can economic growth be environmentally sustainable? Globalisation and advances in technology have allowed companies to manufacture products wherever in the world it is cheapest to do so. This film assesses…
- Production Date 2011
- Duration 02.46
- Key Stage 3-5
- Category Pumpkin DVD
What are the causes of Bangladesh's growing textiles industry? This film looks at the role of cheap labour, energy and resources, low taxation and lack of environmental regulation in helping…
- Production Date 2011
- Duration 04.54
- Key Stage 3-5
- Category Pumpkin DVD
What can be done to make Bangladesh's industrial growth more sustainable? Interviews with environmental activists, factory owners and government officials explore what can be done to reduce environmental pollution in…
- Production Date 2011
- Duration 05.34
- Key Stage 3-5
- Category Pumpkin DVD
A useful comparison to use with the Bangladesh film listed below, this case study shows how a company based in a UK national park, is reducing the environmental impact of…
- Production Date 2011
- Duration 05.07
- Key Stage 3-5
- Category Pumpkin DVD
This video provides clear examples of the types of pollution often associated with the textiles industry in Bangladesh. It focusses on the health problems experienced by Dhaka's slum dwellers as…
- Production Date 2011
- Duration 03.14
- Key Stage 3-5
- Category Pumpkin DVD
This case study shows how a UK company sited in a National Park is reducing its waste levels, by recycling its waste products into new products.
- Production Date 2011
- Duration 02.16
- Key Stage 3-5
- Category Pumpkin DVD
In the conclusion to this series, this video asks the question, with many people being forced to live with the negative impacts of low cost textiles, who should pay?
- Production Date 2009
- Duration 06.56
- Key Stage 3-5
- Category Pumpkin DVD
A fantastic film that considers the social, economic, cultural and environmental consequences of globalisation and rapid economic development experienced by India and its fastest growing city, Bangalore. The contemporary nature…
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