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How are the civil war in Syria, the remote Norwegian island of Spitsbergen, and the future of the world's food supplies connected? Oliver Zanetti traces this surprising connection. This film is pa...rt of the new Geography Department initiative Geography Matters, which launched on 21 March 2016. Registered Social Science students and students on the Environmental Studies or Open degree can access material through the Q19 qualification site. Author: Dr Oliver Zanetti Series producer: Professor Gillian Rose Free learning from The Open University http://open.edu/openlearn Credits: Artistic illustration of the Seed Vault: Global Crop Diversity Trust. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Barley: Global Crop Diversity Trust/Cary Fowler. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... ICARDA Seed Containers: Global Crop Diversity Trust/Britta Skagerfalt. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Lentils: Global Crop Diversity Trust/Cary Fowler. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Map of fertile crescent: Nafsadh.This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... Norway on the globe by TUBS. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... Norwegian Seed Vault: ? Plant Scientist: Neil Palmer (CIAT). This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Syria human cost: Freedom House. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Syria ruins: Freedom House. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Syrian Rebels: Freedom House. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... The ICARDA Genebank in the Syrian Arab Republic: Global Crop Diversity Trust/Cary Fowler. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... Wheat crop: David Wright. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Wheat Varieties: Global Crop Diversity Trust/Cary Fowler. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...
How are the civil war in Syria, the remote Norwegian island of Spitsbergen, and the future of the world's food supplies connected? Oliver Zanetti traces this surprising connection. This film is pa...rt of the new Geography Department initiative Geography Matters, which launched on 21 March 2016. Registered Social Science students and students on the Environmental Studies or Open degree can access material through the Q19 qualification site. Author: Dr Oliver Zanetti Series producer: Professor Gillian Rose Free learning from The Open University http://open.edu/openlearn Credits: Artistic illustration of the Seed Vault: Global Crop Diversity Trust. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Barley: Global Crop Diversity Trust/Cary Fowler. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... ICARDA Seed Containers: Global Crop Diversity Trust/Britta Skagerfalt. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Lentils: Global Crop Diversity Trust/Cary Fowler. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Map of fertile crescent: Nafsadh.This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... Norway on the globe by TUBS. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... Norwegian Seed Vault: ? Plant Scientist: Neil Palmer (CIAT). This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Syria human cost: Freedom House. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Syria ruins: Freedom House. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Syrian Rebels: Freedom House. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... The ICARDA Genebank in the Syrian Arab Republic: Global Crop Diversity Trust/Cary Fowler. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... Wheat crop: David Wright. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Wheat Varieties: Global Crop Diversity Trust/Cary Fowler. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...
| First transmission date: | 07-04-2016 |
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| Published: | 2016 |
| Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | Contact the OU Archive prior to any re-use. Contact university-archive@open.ac.uk. |
| Duration: | 00:12:02 |
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| Contributor: | Oliver Zanetti; Gillian Rose |
| Publisher: | The Open University |
| Link to related site: | External url: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4vvQAkJi1s |
| Production number: | OUL00272 |
| Available to public: | no |
