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La forêt est un trésor

1958 12 min
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Documentaire sur les diverses opérations auxquelles on soumet le bois selon sa destination. On y explique la nécessité d'un inventaire de la quantité, de la qualité et de la maturité des espèces de bois pour une coupe plus judicieuse. On y explore aussi toute la mise en relief de la richesse industrielle de nos forêts.

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Documentaire sur les diverses opérations auxquelles on soumet le bois selon sa destination. On y explique la nécessité d'un inventaire de la quantité, de la qualité et de la maturité des espèces de bois pour une coupe plus judicieuse. On y explore aussi toute la mise en relief de la richesse industrielle de nos forêts.

  • director
    Roger Blais
  • producer
    Nicholas Balla
    Jacques Bobet
  • script
    Stuart Nutter
  • images
    John Spotton
  • editing
    George Kaczender
  • sound editing
    Stuart Baker
    Joan Edward

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Ages 10 to 11
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The teacher can ask students to put together an exhibition on Canada’s forests and describe the environmental impacts of the forestry industry. Suggest solutions to ensure exploitation of this resource that will not deplete forests. Create posters promoting paper recycling; in a conference format, present the forest products industry as a factor of continuity in Canada’s economic resources; talk about cities or regions in Canada that extract wood; make paper.
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