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Bookmark or Share- Clear-Cutting Pros and Cons: What You Need to KnowClear-cutting is a forestry technique where all or most of the trees in a designated area are uniformly removed. This method is widely used to harvest timber rapidly and efficiently, meeting high market demands for wood products.
- Clear-cutting | Definition, Effects, Arguments For, & Facts | Britannicaclear-cutting, the practice of cutting down most or all of the trees in a forest or a section of forest at the same time, usually in a uniform way. Clear-cutting is done to clear land for agriculture or ranching or simply to provide timber and other wood products.
- About Clearcutting - Sierra ClubClearcutting is an extreme logging method in which resilient natural forests are harvested and replaced with man-made tree plantations that do not replicate the ecosystem services of a healthy forest. Since 1997, over 1 million acres in California have been decimated by clearcutting and related logging practices.
- What Are Some Advantages & Disadvantages Of Clear Cutting?Clearcutting — also occasionally known as clearfelling — is a tactic used in the logging industry by which all trees in a cutting area are cut at once.
- The Debate Over the Clearcutting Method - ThoughtCoClear-cutting is a method of harvesting and regenerating trees in which all trees are cleared from a site and a new, even-age stand of timber is grown. Clear-cutting is only one of several methods of timber management and harvest in both private and public forests.
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