The Logging Policies Established by the Bolivian Governmenfor the Area

question 41

Multiple Choice

The logging policies established by the Bolivian governmenfor the area in and around the Chimanes forest

• A)are sensible and workable.
• B)will probably eventually lead to the forest's destruction.
• C)adequately meet the high worldwide demand for quality tropical hardwood.
• D)encourage small lumber mills to work only with legal logging companies to harvest tropical hardwood.

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