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Version 1.0 Copyright © 2008 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. Forestry

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Non-timber uses of forests

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Version 1.0 Copyright © 2008 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. Other uses Game cover Resins Pigments Charcoal

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Selective logging Species: mahogany, zericote, black poison wood. Location - where good seed trees remain upwind/nearby - the middle of the forest is not exploited Size - small trees left

Version 1.0 Copyright © 2008 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. Selectively logged mahogany trees

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Version 1.0 Copyright © 2008 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. Access Minimal use of machinery (no bulldozers) Tracks avoid important trees and their roots

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Rapid regeneration in small clearings

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Unique identification tags

Version 1.0 Copyright © 2008 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. Tree nursery for replanting under-represented species

Version 1.0 Copyright © 2008 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. Confiscated illegally logged wood

Version 1.0 Copyright © 2008 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. Wood offcuts, eg buttress roots, are given to local woodcarvers

Version 1.0 Copyright © 2008 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. What are rainforests worth? Rainforests-Worth

Version 1.0 Copyright © 2008 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved. The FSC – The Forest Stewardship Council The FSC accredits the sustainability of forests and timber supplies