Question 1

What is one way tropical rainforests can be sustainably managed?

Accepted Answer

Ecotourism

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Transporting logs in ships

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Tourism

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Internal migration

Question 2

What is selective logging?

Accepted Answer

Logging only some trees usually the inferior or older ones

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Logging mahogany

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Logging trees with deep roots to reduce surface run-off

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Logging ALL the trees

Question 3

What is one way tropical rainforests can be sustainably managed?

Accepted Answer

Replanting

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Subsistence farming

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Commercial farming

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Reintroducing trees

Question 4

What is replanting?

Accepted Answer

When new trees are planted to replace the ones cut down

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When old trees are cut down and replanted

Question 5

Why is it important to protect the rainforest?

Accepted Answer

It may help to reduce the greenhouse effect

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It will mean sea levels will rise

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It may help to increase the greenhouse effect

Question 6

Name another way the tropical rainforest can be  sustainably manged

Accepted Answer

International Hardwood Agreement

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International Softwood Agreement

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Mineral Extraction

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Cutting down trees

Question 7

What is international hardwood agreement?

Accepted Answer

Protecting certain species of trees such as mahogany and teak from being over logged and illegally logged.

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Cutting down certain species of trees such as mahogany and teak.

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Nations coming together from around the world to discuss climate change

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