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A-Level Biology OCR A

Trees Timber Production Describe Practices Large Scale Sustainable

Sustainable practices for large-scale timber production include selective cutting, replanting trees, optimal spacing, pest management, and preserving forest areas for indigenous people.

Suurimittaisen puuntuotannon kestävän kehityksen käytäntöjä ovat valikoiva hakkuu, uudelleenistutus, optimaalinen istutusetäisyys, tuholaisten hallinta ja metsien säilyttäminen alkuperäiskansoille.

Front Describe 5 practices that can help large scale timber production to be sustainable.
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Large-scale timber production sustainability:
  • Selective cutting - removing only largest trees
  • Replanting trees
  • Plant trees at optimal distance to reduce competition
  • Manage pests and pathogens
  • Ensure areas of forest remain for indigenous people

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