Food resources of the rain forest

Claude Marcel Hladik (1) , Annette Hladik (1)

1 EAE - Eco-Anthropologie et Ethnobiologie

can one really survive solely on the food resources of the equatorial rain forest ? From the answer to this question follows an understanding of the adaptive response of the ethnic groups at present living in the African rain forest as well as the possibility of developing hypotheses concerning the occupation of this environment by the first ancestors of Homo sapiens.

Domaines: Anthropologie biologique; Biodiversité et Ecologie

Claude Marcel Hladik, Annette Hladik. Food resources of the rain forest. C.M. HLADIK, S. BAHUCHET & I. de GARINE. Food and nutrition in the African rain forest, Unesco, Paris, pp.14-17, 1990. ⟨hal-00578704⟩