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8.5 - Land Management Strategies

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Land management is best described as

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A riparian buffer strip is a

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Contour farming reduces soil erosion mainly by

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Reforestation means

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Sustainable forestry refers to

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A key purpose of a protected area (forest reserve/national park) is to

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Ecotourism is best described as

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A hillside farm in St Lucia lies on a 32° slope. Which land management decision is BEST to reduce long‑term erosion risk?

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A community notices muddy river water after heavy rain. Which strategy targets the problem MOST directly at the river’s edge?

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A forestry department allows only a limited number of mature trees to be cut, requires replanting, and bans heavy machinery in sensitive areas. This is an example of

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A farmer grows beans between young tree seedlings for 3 years, then moves the crops when the trees begin to shade the ground. This is best described as

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Which option BEST shows land‑use zoning in a Caribbean watershed?

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A conservation area wants to ‘use forests sustainably’. Which activity is MOST consistent with that goal?

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A town depends on a forested catchment for water. Which combination would BEST reduce flood peaks and protect water quality?

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A planning team must choose ONE policy package for a Caribbean island with steep hills and frequent intense rainfall. Which package is most likely to reduce erosion AND protect livelihoods?

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A student says: “A protected area means people cannot benefit from the forest.” Which response is most accurate?

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In a St Lucia‑style forest zoning plan, which location should be placed in a ‘protection forest’ zone?

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A river becomes less muddy after a catchment programme. Two actions were taken: (1) riparian buffers were planted and (2) contour farming replaced downslope ploughing. Which explanation best links the actions to the result?

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A forest area in Guyana is managed for conservation, research, and low-impact timber harvesting. Which TWO outcomes best show ‘sustainable use’?

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A policy bans logging, but illegal cutting continues. Which missing element is MOST likely causing failure?

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Which statement best explains why reforestation alone may NOT fully solve deforestation impacts in a watershed?

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Land management is best described as

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