French Polynesia
Ryan Newman
Climate
Tropical but moderate
Climates
Plants and animals
Birds, fish, butterflies, land snails, Beatles.
Over 520 endemic vascular plant species.
History
Tahiti was claimed by France in 1768
People and Languages
The official language is French. Men are the most powerful
Land Use
5.5% permanent crops
0.75% arable land
93.75% other
Religion
Protestant, Roman Catholic.
10 years of school required
Food
Fruits, fish, sea food, pig, chicken
Tradition
Heiva I Tahiti, tiki theater village, drumming, dancing, fire walking.
Issues
Aerosol, afforestation, desertification, deforestation