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Is timber a renewable or nonrenewable?
Timber is considered renewable because it comes from forests that can be replanted and grown again. As long as forests are managed sustainably and trees are replanted, timber can be continually harvested without depleting the resource.
What is plantation timber and what are the advantages and disadvantages of growing and using plantation grown timber?
Plantation timber refers to trees grown on managed plantations for commercial purposes. Advantages include sustainable production, faster growth rates compared to natural forests, and reduced pressure on natural ecosystems. Disadvantages may include risks of monoculture, potential for soil degradation, and impacts on local biodiversity if not managed properly.
What is the difference between national parks and national forests?
National parks are protected areas primarily for conservation and recreation, managed by the National Park Service. National forests are managed by the U.S. Forest Service for multiple uses, including timber harvesting, grazing, and recreation.
What has the author Paul Richard Flacco written?
Paul Richard Flacco has written: 'Projected income and employment impacts of a decline in the timber resource base of a highly timber-dependent economy' -- subject(s): Economic aspects, Economic aspects of Forests and forestry, Forests and forestry
How is timber grown and harvested today?
timber is harvested and grown from forests known as plantation forests
Taking out whole forests when harvesting timber is known as?
Taking out whole forests when harvesting timber is known as "CLEARCUTTING."
How many forests are there in Pakistan?
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What is a word for managing forests and growing timber?
Silviculture is the practice of cultivating and managing forests, specifically for the purpose of growing timber.
The difference between plantation timber and forest timber?
Forest timber is common myth that the only way to get wood is by logging native forests whereas Plantation timber is another way of obtaining wood and that is by harvesting it from plantations. For more information please visit the link "Plantation vs Forest timber"
What does FSC stand for regarding timber?
FSC stands for Forest Stewardship Council. It is an international non-profit organization that promotes responsible management of the world's forests by certifying sustainable forestry practices. FSC certification ensures that timber products come from forests that are managed in an environmentally and socially responsible manner.
What has the author Vladimir Isaev written?
Vladimir. Isaev has written: 'Okhotniki na Tambovskom privale' -- subject(s): Social sciences, Timber/forests
What is the meaning of forestry?
The art of forming or of cultivating forests; the management of growing timber.
