sustainability in rainforests (talamanca rainforest case study)

Question 1

define sustainability

Answer 1

meeting the needs without affecting the ability of future generations

Question 2

how is the talamanca rainforest managed sustainably

Answer 2

-turned into national parks
-local people finding ways to earn a living without cutting trees
-ecotourism , small groups of tourists shown by locals
-agroforestry, farming amongst the trees
-using buffalos to remove trees-no machinery
-timber is used to build lodges to house tourists (local resources)