Which Practice Would Make Forestry Less Sustainable

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which practice would make forestry less sustainable?

• A) Reduce road-building in forests.
• B) Stop clear-cutting on steep slopes.
• C) Clear old-growth forests for tree plantations.
• D) Include ecosystem services of forests in estimates of their economic value.
• E) Leave most standing dead trees and larger fallen trees for wildlife habitats and nutrient cycling.

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