A plea for the planting of trees throughout Australia to offset damage by bush fires and thoughtless timber cutters. Shows how tree destruction results in soil erosion, floods and water shortage but also how government planting of trees and voluntary planting by community groups can alleviate the problem.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
002801
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Soil erosion - Australia
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Tree felling
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Conservation of natural resources - Australia
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Ecology - Australia
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Environmental education
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Forest fires
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Forests and forestry
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Soil erosion - Australia
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Tree felling
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Trees
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)