TRF example - Malaysia Flashcards
1
Q
Malaysia
A
once totally forested, now 59%
2
Q
commercial farming
A
Malaysia is largest global exporter of palm oil, makes huge amount of money for government
3
Q
subsistent farming
A
1.9 million tons of rice re needed annually to feed Malysine people
4
Q
logging
A
removing trees for roads and wood for manufacture
5
Q
population pressure
A
31.7 million population and one of the most rapidly growing globally
6
Q
energy
A
build dams for HEP involves flooding forest, needed for population increase
