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Shifting cultivation by the Trio tribe in the rainforest of Southern Suriname


Shifting cultivation by the Trio tribe in the rainforest of Southern Suriname

Shifting cultivation by the Trio tribe in the rainforest of Southern Suriname


Picture Title: Shifting cultivation by the Trio tribe in the rainforest of Southern Suriname
Image code: suriname_2665
Location: Suriname (South America - Guiana Shield / Amazon)
Photographer/Camera: Photo taken by Rhett A. Butler using a Canon EOS 40D

sipaliwini district (suriname interior) | scenery | aerial | deforestation | agriculture | rainforest agriculture | subsistence agriculture | forest clearing | cassava | manioc | kwamalasamutu | kwamala | shifting cultivation

Information on Suriname's forests: Suriname news | forest profile | forest stats


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