Which of the following practices is least effective in mitigating deforestation?
Implementing agroforestry systems that integrate trees into agricultural landscapes
Using selective logging and long-term sustainable harvest practices
Expanding urbanisation around forests to promote economic growth
Promoting the use of certified sustainable wood products and reducing consumption of unsustainable timber
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Which of the following is not a solution of sustainable forestry?
Leave dead trees for nutrient recycling
Use selective cutting and strip cutting techniques
Grow timber on long rotations
Clear-cutting large forest areas to maximize timber production
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Forestry Type | Annual Deforestation Rate (%) | Biodiversity Score (1-10) | Carbon Sequestration (tons CO₂/ha/yr) | Timber Yield (m³/ha/yr) | Economic Feasibility (1-5) |
Natural Forest Logging | 2.5% | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
Selective Logging | 0.8% | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
Plantation Forestry | 0.3% | 5 | 5 | 12 | 5 |
Agroforestry | 0.5% | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Clear-Cutting | 5.0% | 2 | 2 | 15 | 5 |
Which forestry type is the least sustainable based on the data provided?
Plantation Forestry
Selective Logging
Clear-Cutting
Agroforestry
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Forestry Type | Annual Deforestation Rate (%) | Biodiversity Score (1-10) | Carbon Sequestration (tons CO₂/ha/yr) | Timber Yield (m³/ha/yr) | Economic Feasibility (1-5) |
Natural Forest Logging | 2.5% | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
Selective Logging | 0.8% | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
Plantation Forestry | 0.3% | 5 | 5 | 12 | 5 |
Agroforestry | 0.5% | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Clear-Cutting | 5.0% | 2 | 2 | 15 | 5 |
A country wants to maximise timber production while maintaining long-term forest cover and ecological balance. Which forestry type provides the best balance?
Plantation Forestry
Agroforestry
Selective Logging
Clear-Cutting
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Forestry Type | Annual Deforestation Rate (%) | Biodiversity Score (1-10) | Carbon Sequestration (tons CO₂/ha/yr) | Timber Yield (m³/ha/yr) | Economic Feasibility (1-5) |
Natural Forest Logging | 2.5% | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
Selective Logging | 0.8% | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
Plantation Forestry | 0.3% | 5 | 5 | 12 | 5 |
Agroforestry | 0.5% | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Clear-Cutting | 5.0% | 2 | 2 | 15 | 5 |
Which forestry type stores the most carbon per hectare annually?
Agroforestry
Selective Logging
Plantation Forestry
Natural Forest Logging
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Forestry Type | Annual Deforestation Rate (%) | Biodiversity Score (1-10) | Carbon Sequestration (tons CO₂/ha/yr) | Timber Yield (m³/ha/yr) | Economic Feasibility (1-5) |
Natural Forest Logging | 2.5% | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
Selective Logging | 0.8% | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
Plantation Forestry | 0.3% | 5 | 5 | 12 | 5 |
Agroforestry | 0.5% | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Clear-Cutting | 5.0% | 2 | 2 | 15 | 5 |
Two countries are implementing forestry strategies:
Country X uses Selective Logging, with a focus on sustainability.
Country Y uses Clear-Cutting for rapid economic gain.
Based on the table, which country is more likely to experience severe deforestation and biodiversity loss in the next decade?
Country X
Country Y
Both will experience similar effects
Cannot be determined
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