Sustainable Forestry

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Across
  1. 2. The clearing of forests to be able to use the land for other uses.
  2. 4. A methodology for managing forests so they provide wood while also providing clean water, maximum biodiversity, and maximum carbon sequestration in both trees and soil.
  3. 8. The process of destroying habitats, leaving behind smaller unconnected areas.
  4. 10. Cutting down and removing every tree from an area.
Down
  1. 1. The variety of life in a given area that sustainable forestry tries to preserve.
  2. 3. The natural or intentional restocking of trees after clear-cutting to repopulate the forest, reduce erosion, and begin the process of removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
  3. 5. An ecosystem-based strategy that focuses on long-term prevention of pests or their damage through a combination of techniques.
  4. 6. The activity of cutting down trees for wood.
  5. 7. When a fire is deliberately set under controlled conditions, thereby decreasing the accumulation of dead biomass on the forest floor.
  6. 9. Choosing which trees to remove with the goal of maintaining biodiversity.