Forests have long provided people with the resources they need to survive. This interesting book describes the ways people have adapted to living in different kinds of forest habitats and climates around the world. Vibrant images help illustrate the unique homes and ways of life of various forest dwellers, such as the Korowai people of Indonesia who live in treehouses in the rain forest.

Includes index.

Human habitats --Forest habitats -- Life in the Indonesian rainforest -- Life in the Methow Valley -- Life in the Amazon rainforest -- Changing forests.