The Forest Stewardship Council Certifies Lumber and Other Timber Processes

question 26

Multiple Choice

The Forest Stewardship Council certifies lumber and other timber processes through a method that ___________________.

• A)punishes companies that do not follow sustainable harvesting techniques
• B)evaluates the forest itself and timber-harvesting techniques in terms of wildlife,water,and soil quality
• C)funds sustainable forestry operations in developing nations
• D)prices ecosystem services and incorporates them into taxes
• E)focuses on the jobs and economics behind the forestry industry

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