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Secondary Geography : Development and Health

Clip description		Keywords
	A new policing strategy for Rio's shanty towns Duration: 04:38 The people of Santa Marta, a shanty town of Rio de Janeiro, have been experiencing a new type of community policing.	Brazil, settlement, city, shanty town, police, community, crime, poverty, third world

	Bangladesh: views on the UK Duration: 03:07 How do students in Bangladesh see their counterparts from the UK? No commentary.	stereotype, image, urban, rural, places, opinion, viewpoint, development, people, attitudes, values, perception, place, Bangladesh, UK

	Cancer in the developed world Duration: 03:24 A general introduction to the causes and mechanism of cancer, including the fastest growing disease in Scotland – skin cancer.	Degenerative disease, cancer cells, tumors, malignant melanoma, metastasise

	Channelling international aid to Afghanistan Duration: 02:55 An international conference in Kabul in 2010 agreed to channel more aid through the Afghan government in a bid to tackle the disappearance of millions of pounds.	Afghanistan, aid, government, corruption, Taliban, Kabul, development, poverty, hunger, economics, conflict

	Charity schools in Tanzania Duration: 0142 An example of a small scale, sustainable aid project in Tanzania which provides agricultural training to young children.	Tanzania, aid, LEDC, charity, development, NGO, non-governmental organisation, Farm Africa, farm, education, training, sustainable

	Cholera epidemic in Manchester, 1832 Duration: 05:01 In Manchester in 1832, Dr Henry Gaulter investigates an outbreak of cholera and believes squalid living conditions are responsible for the disease. Dramatisation.	Manchester, cholera, disease, epidemic, urban, poverty, history, epidemiology, outbreak, industrial revolution, town, poor, population

	Comparative Development and Health Summary Duration: 00:52 Despite our high standard of living, health is still an issue in Scotland.	stress, illness, disease, degenerative disease, pollution, lifestyle, diet, Scotland, geography

	Coronary heart disease Duration: 03:16 The symptoms and causes of coronary heart disease.	geography, development, developed, health, heart disease, diabetes, lifestyle, diet, smoking, angina, Scotland

	Factors which disrupt development Duration: 02:57 Review of the physical and human factors that can affect a country's development and the quality of life of its population	global trade, topography, cash crops, exploitation, deforestation, environment, soil erosion, war, conflict, malnutrition, Scotland, developing countries

	Finding and collecting water in Africa Duration: 01:41 An outline of the issues faced by many poor Africans when finding and collecting water.	water, supply, demand, Africa, well, resource, management, women, gender, disease, walk, rural, development, poverty

	Haiti's economy problems after earthquake Duration: 02:30 Aid provided to Haiti in the aftermath of January's earthquake could discourage economic activity there, the country's president has said.	Haiti, earthquake, aid, economy, money, food, shelter, farmers, refugee camp, education, globalisation, regeneration

	Health improvements in Finland Duration: 01:31 Finland was the first northern European country to successfully reduce its coronary heart failure rate. Scotland has attempted to emulate this.	geography, development, health, Scotland, Finland, heart disease, diet, genetics

	HIV and AIDS in South Africa (pt 1/2) Duration: 03:00 The Entabeni Trust was set up in 2003 to look after children affected by South Africa's AIDS pandemic.	South Africa, HIV, KwaZulu Natal, AIDS, orphans, pandemic, poverty, unemployment, malnutrition, modern studies

	HIV and AIDS in South Africa (pt 2/2) Duration: 04:03 The South African government has been criticised for its response to AIDS.	KwaZulu-Natal, AIDS, orphans, pandemic, poverty, unemployment, anti-retroviral drugs, malnutrition, modern studies

	How much should we spend on international aid? Duration: 01:46 Arguments for and against an increase in spending on international aid in this news report.	aid, budget, finance, money, debt, food, Ethiopia, human rights, politics, developing world, third world

	Hunger to Learn: Gaza Duration: 02:35 A report on a school in Beit Lahiya in Northern Gaza, where children struggle to get an education.	Gaza, education

	Hunger to Learn: Orkney Islands Duration: 02: 06 Eleven-year-old Jordan describes his experience of education in the Orkney Islands.	Orkney, education

	Hunger to Learn: Swat valley, Pakistan Duration: 01:52 A visit to a school in Pakistan's Swat Valley.	Pakistan, Taliban, education

	Hunger to Learn: Uganda Duration: 01:46 A Ugandan boy, Obita, describes his experience of education after his parents were killed.	Uganda, education

	Hunger to Learn: West Bengal Duration: 02:48 A tour of the school set up by 16-year-old Babar Ali in West Bengal.	education, Babar Ali, teaching, Bengal

	Hunger to Learn: women in Zambia Duration: 03:04 A young Zambian woman explains why education is important to her.	Zambia, education

	Improving public health in 1946 Duration: 02:10 A government information film from 1946 describes the progress being made in improving public health.	health, infant mortality, population, public health, cholera, rickets, sanitation, hospitals, post-war, welfare

	Infant mortality and living conditions in Cambodia Duration: 08:29 The life of a poor family living in a shanty town in Cambodia. 12 year old Pisey describes his family situation and how he has to scavenge to support his mother and sister.	health, development, Asia, LEDC, HIV, AIDS, population, sanitation, education, millennium development goals, infant mortality, poverty, Why Poverty, Four Born Every Second, WelcomeToTheWorld

	Malnutrition and kwashiorkor Duration: 02:34 The problem of malnutrition and kwashiorkor in the developing world.	education, health care, immunisation, ante-natal, malnutrition, kwashiorkor, developing world, Scotland, Bangladesh

	Mexico responds to the swine flu outbreak Duration: 02:05 Mexico imposed a five-day shutdown in an attempt to slow the spread of swine flu in May 2009.	disease, flu, Mexico, quarantine, epidemic, science

	Poverty, infant mortality and maternal mortality around the world Duration: 05:08 A comparison of infant mortality and maternal mortality rates in developed and developing countries.	Development, developing countries, poverty, geography, population, LEDC, MED, health, relative poverty, absolute poverty, Why Poverty, Four Born Every Second, WelcomeToTheWorld

	Poverty, infant mortality and maternal mortality in Sierra Leone Duration: 08:21 Hawa lives in poverty and is pregnant with her fifth child in rural Sierra Leone.	health, development, Africa, population, aid, millennium development goals, absolute poverty, LEDC, charity, family planning, contraception, birth rate, fertility, poverty, Why Poverty, Four Born Every Second, WelcomeToTheWorld

	Preventative measures for the avoidance of malaria Duration: 03:30 This clip outlines the strategies used to manage and improve disease control.	malaria, sanitation, disease control, Merlin Charity, Kenya

	Preventing cholera in Haiti Duration: 02:32 Following the devastating earthquake in Haiti in January 2010, one million people were living in makeshift camps, where the risk of disease is high.	Haiti, earthquake, cholera, disease, camp, epidemic, education, water, health, prevention, sanitation

	Social and economic issues facing South Africa Duration: 06:21 Despite problems of poverty and poor resources, it is possible for young black South Africans to go to university and enter the work force. However, generations of unskilled older black South Africans struggle to find work.	South Africa, shanty town, BEE, bursary schemes, unemployment, economy, informal economy, AIDS, modern studies

	The climactic and human factors which affect the distribution of malaria. Duration: 01:18 A look at the climactic and human factors which affect the distribution of malaria in the developing world.	environmental controls, geography, developing world, malaria, mosquito, climate, epidemic, health care.

	The effects of climate on development and health Duration: 01:35 Developing countries are often subject to extreme weather conditions that hamper their level and pace of development.	seasonality, droughts, flooding, climate, climate change, developing countries, famine, el nino, geography, Scotland

	The impact of AIDS on orphaned children in Africa Duration: 02:57 A report about two people affected by AIDS, which is widespread across Africa. Both experience a daily struggle for survival.	HIV, AIDS, orphans, food, water, charity, death

	The impact of guns on the Suri people Duration: 03:52 The Suri tribe are used to conflict, but the emergence of a new gun culture threatens to destabilise their society.	Suri, Ethiopia, warriors, fighting, conflict, guns, Sudan

	The Influence of cultural and genetic factors on skin cancer levels Duration: 01:33 Scottish emigrants to Australia develop very high rates of skin cancer compared to the native aborigine population.	geography, development, developed, Scotland, genetic, sun, sunburn, suntan, skin cancer, disease, health

	The Kombai of Papua New Guinea: influences of the modern world Duration: 02:46 The Kombai of Papua New Guinea are increasingly influenced by the modern world. A look at the reasons for and the implications of changes to their traditions and culture.	indigenous, tribe, change, technology, gold, minerals, logging, culture, religion, air strip, remote, globalisation

	The Malaria Cycle Duration: 01:49 The process and impact of the spread of malaria are described.	disease, mosquito, developing world, malaria, anopheles mosquito

	The rapid rise of HIV/AIDS in Odessa, Ukraine Duration: 02:54 Odessa in the Ukraine is fast becoming the AIDS capital of the East. Infection rates have soared, fuelled by unemployment and social deprivation.	HIV, AIDS, Odessa, Ukraine, Black Sea, drugs, prostitution, alcoholism, addiction, hospital

	The relationship between hunger, poverty and education. Duration: 01:18 An explanation of why poverty and poor education often lead to malnutrition in the developing world.	self-help schemes, Bangladesh, hunger, education, malnutrition, developing world, geography, Scotland, scotland, bangladesh

	The spread of AIDS in Africa Duration: 02:47 AIDS is widespread across Africa. The disease has been spread across the continent by soldiers, truckers and prostitutes.	AIDS, HIV, Africa, soldier, trucker, prostitution, shanty town, sex, condoms, disease, poverty

	Trade deficits - LEDCs and MEDCs Duration: 01:14 An explanation of how the production of raw materials leads to a trade deficit for the world's poorest nations.	raw materials, primary, services, import, export, trade, trade balance, LEDC, MEDC, deficit

	What are more economically developed countries? Duration: 01:55 The distribution and features of More Economically Developed Countries are illustrated.	Scotland, climate, wealth, financial resources, industry, urban, developed, development, disease

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