22(b) Tropical Rainforests CGP Sustainable Management

Which of the following are sustainable ways to manage rainforests?

• Education

• Conservation

• Reducing Debt

• International Hardwood Agreements

• All of these

Educating the international community about the impacts of (a)   can encourage people to buy products from sustainable sources

What is the main reason for local people damaging the forest by illegal logging?

• To earn an income and overcome poverty

• Ignorance of the long term effects

• Greed

There is a need to (a)   local people who do not understand the damaging long term impacts of their actions

(a)   is planned management of a natural resource to prevent exploitation, destruction, or neglect of the resource.

Many countries have set up National Parks and nature (a)   within forests where damaging activities are restricted.

Lack of (a)   can make it difficult to police restrictions

To conserve the rainforests, some countries have set up funds , which overseas (a)   and businesses can invest in.

A fund is a .............. investment where investors' money is pooled together

• collective

• personal

• private

When an investor invests in a country's fund to prevent damage to the rainforests, what do they get in exchange for their money?

• rainforest conservation

• dividends

• ownership of the land