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What is the primary aim of rainforestation technology developed at Visayas State University?
What is the primary aim of rainforestation technology developed at Visayas State University?
- To introduce exotic species unsuitable for the Philippine climate
- To accelerate deforestation for agricultural expansion
- To promote sustainable development and conservation in the Philippines (correct)
- To exploit natural resources for economic growth
Why did 70% of the forests in the Philippines disappear from the 1930s to 1988?
Why did 70% of the forests in the Philippines disappear from the 1930s to 1988?
- Because of sustainable rural development projects
- Due to legal and illegal logging practices (correct)
- As a result of successful reforestation efforts
- From the introduction of well-suited tree species
What was a significant factor contributing to the failure of previous reforestation attempts in the Philippines?
What was a significant factor contributing to the failure of previous reforestation attempts in the Philippines?
- The use of exotic tree species unsuitable for the climate (correct)
- Expansion of upland agriculture
- Effective government-led conservation efforts
- Technological advancements in sustainable agriculture
According to the Bruntland Report, what does sustainability refer to?
According to the Bruntland Report, what does sustainability refer to?
What impact did technology have on addressing sustainability issues?
What impact did technology have on addressing sustainability issues?
What distinguishes sustainability from stability according to the text?
What distinguishes sustainability from stability according to the text?
What is the main focus of rainforestation?
What is the main focus of rainforestation?
In what year did rainforestation become an official reforestation method in the Philippines?
In what year did rainforestation become an official reforestation method in the Philippines?
What is the primary goal of the Philippine-German Applied Tropical Ecology Project?
What is the primary goal of the Philippine-German Applied Tropical Ecology Project?
Which individual successfully transformed a grassland into a forest using rainforestation?
Which individual successfully transformed a grassland into a forest using rainforestation?
What type of forest farming system is developed through rainforestation?
What type of forest farming system is developed through rainforestation?
How does rainforestation benefit watersheds?
How does rainforestation benefit watersheds?
What are the benefits of rainforestation when the land's carrying capacity is respected?
What are the benefits of rainforestation when the land's carrying capacity is respected?
What is the 'Tragedy of the Commons' in the context of rainforestation?
What is the 'Tragedy of the Commons' in the context of rainforestation?
Why is ownership of technology crucial in rainforestation?
Why is ownership of technology crucial in rainforestation?
What is the role of Mayor Eufracio 'Dodong' Maratas in rainforestation efforts?
What is the role of Mayor Eufracio 'Dodong' Maratas in rainforestation efforts?
What are the conservation efforts in Pilar as a result of rainforestation?
What are the conservation efforts in Pilar as a result of rainforestation?
What happens when land use practices do not account for and address environmental costs?
What happens when land use practices do not account for and address environmental costs?
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