2.1.1 - Timber Extraction
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What is timber extraction?
💡 Hint: Think about where wood comes from.
Name a method of timber extraction.
💡 Hint: Consider different ways to cut down trees.
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What is a consequence of clear felling?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when all trees are removed.
True or False: Selective logging has a lesser impact on ecosystems than clear felling.
💡 Hint: Think about how trees support each other.
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Analyze the long-term ecological consequences of continuous timber extraction in tropical regions.
💡 Hint: Think about how ecosystems function and what roles trees play.
Propose a sustainable timber extraction model that balances economic needs and environmental protection.
💡 Hint: Consider how local communities might participate in sustainable practices.
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