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Rainforests

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Key Search Terms:
Rainforest/s
Culture / Society / Lifestyle / Beliefs
Economy / Economic / Trade / Agriculture
Environment / Flora / Fauna / Habitat

AND

Indigenous / Tribe / Rainforest Dweller
Logger / Tourist Operator / Tourism
Conservationist / Environmentalist / Activist

Reference Sources:
Encyclopedia Brittanica Online (School Edition – access from Library Tab)
World Book Encyclopedia (on reference shelves)
Cheers, G. (1999) Geographica: The Complete Illustrated Reference to Australia and the World. NSW: Random House Australia.

Print Resources in the Library

See Dewey Reference Number 577

Digital Resources in the Library

Clickview:
Classroom Video (1987). Rainforests: Roles of Light, Water, Soils, Fauna and Vegetation. (20 minutes)
Classroom Video (1994). Amazon Rainforest. (24 minutes)
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (2007). The Last Valley: Logging in SE Gippsland. (55 minutes)
Classroom Video (1994). Case Study: Minnamurra Rainforest. (22 minutes)

Links Plus

Resources on the World Wide Web

Rainforest Action Network [1]
World Rainforest Movement [2]
Monga Bay Rainforest Website [3]
Rainforest Links [4]
Rainforest Facts [5]
Learning About Rainforests [6]

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URLs in this post:

[1] Rainforest Action Network: http://www.ran.org/

[2] World Rainforest Movement: http://www.wrm.org.uy/

[3] Monga Bay Rainforest Website : http://www.mongabay.com/home.htm

[4] Rainforest Links: http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/jmresources/rainforest/links.html

[5] Rainforest Facts: http://www.rain-tree.com/facts.htm

[6] Learning About Rainforests: http://www.srl.caltech.edu/personnel/krubal/rainforest/Edit560s6/www/what.html

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