Clearcutting
Also known as clearfelling, clearcutting is a logging technique in which all trees are removed from an area, typically 20 acres or larger, with little regard for long-term forest health.
clearcutting - a logging technique in which all trees are removed from an area, typically 20 acres or larger, with little regard for long-term forest health.
clearcutting
A silvicultural system in which all merchantable trees are harvested over a specified area in one operation.
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This clearcut has a good supply of seed from neighboring uncut stands, has all trees removed and is (relatively) visually appealing.
Fair trade - Buying fair-trade items-items typically made by indigenous peoples-often helps the creators sustain themselves without resorting to environmentally unwise practices such as clearcutting forests.
 See also: Forest, Environmental, Environment, Organic, Clearcutting
  
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