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Sharing paradise /

Above the water, the Indonesian island of Balobaloang looks like an ideal tropical paradise, with blue skies, coconut trees, and crystal water. Under the water, however, "fish bombing" with dynamite and cyanide is destroying the coral reef, threatening the marine habitat and the livelihood...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hapsari, Amelia
Other Authors: Ammarell, Gene
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Watertown, Mass. : Documentary Educational Resources, 2008.
Series:Ethnographic video online.
Subjects:
Coral reef fisheries > Environmental aspects > Indonesia.
Coral reef fisheries > Economic aspects > Indonesia.
Fish trade > Indonesia.
Poisson (Aliment) > Commerce > Indonésie.
Fish trade
Indonesia
Documentary.
Documentaries and Factual Films
Encoded moving images.
documentary film.
Documentary films
Ethnographic films
Nonfiction films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Ethnographic films.
Documentaires.
Films autres que de fiction.
Films ethnographiques.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Above the water, the Indonesian island of Balobaloang looks like an ideal tropical paradise, with blue skies, coconut trees, and crystal water. Under the water, however, "fish bombing" with dynamite and cyanide is destroying the coral reef, threatening the marine habitat and the livelihoods of the island's inhabitants.
Physical Description:1 online resource (59 min.)
Production Credits:Writer and director, Amelia Hapsari ; executive director, Gene Ammarell.