Floresta da Tijuca (1980)
The history of reforestation that took place in the mid-19th century, on the top of Tijuca. With the clearing of the primitive forest to plant coffee plantations, the springs in the region dried up and affected the water supply of the city of Rio de Janeiro. Correcting the ecological imbalance, Emperor Pedro II expropriated the local farms and appointed Manuel Gomes Archer for the task.
Director: Ramon Alvarado
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 8 min
Release Date: February 1, 1980
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Floresta da Tijuca about?
- The history of reforestation that took place in the mid-19th century, on the top of Tijuca. With the clearing of the primitive forest to plant coffee plantations, the springs in the region dried up and affected the water supply of the city of Rio de Janeiro. Correcting the ecological imbalance, Emperor Pedro II expropriated the local farms and appointed Manuel Gomes Archer for the task.
- Who directed Floresta da Tijuca?
- Floresta da Tijuca was directed by Ramon Alvarado.
- How long is Floresta da Tijuca?
- Floresta da Tijuca has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).
- What genre is Floresta da Tijuca?
- Floresta da Tijuca is a Documentary film.
- Where was Floresta da Tijuca produced?
- Floresta da Tijuca was produced in Brazil.