Edited film explains the climatic factors that cause a tropical rain forest and shows how small communities of people adapt to this environment in the Amazon Basin. Depicted is a family tending their small garden, preparing their meals and gathering forest products for trade. Film was distributed by Coronet Films.
Legacy Keywords: Domestic and family life ; Rain forest ecology
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Local Numbers: HSFA 1994.21.45
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The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
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Collection Citation:
REMC 2 educational film collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
The rain forests of home : profile of a North American bioregion / edited by Peter K. Schoonmaker, Bettina von Hagen, and Edward C. Wolf ; foreword by M. Patricia Marchak and Jerry F. Franklin
Man in the mangroves : the socio-economic situation of human settlements in mangrove forests : proceedings of a workshop held at Nong Nuch Village, Pattaya, Thailand, 27-31 May 1985 / sponsored by the United Nations University, and the National Research Council of Thailand ; edited by Peter Kunstadter, Eric C.F. Bird, and Sanga Sabhasri
Normas ecológicas para el desarrollo del trópico húmedo americano : resumen de las conclusiones de la Reunión Internacional sobre el Uso de Normas Ecológicas para el Desarrollo en el Trópico Húmedo Americano ... / recopilado por Duncan Poore
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International Meeting on the Use of Ecological Guidelines for Development in the American Humid Tropics (1974 : Caracas) Search this