WAEC Geography 2000 Question 50

Question 50

Environmental Resources

The best solution to the rapid depletion of forest resources in West Africa is to

  1. A.reserve hectares of land for plantations
  2. B.introduce forest conservation tenchniques
  3. C.import wood from other countries
  4. D.employ more forest guards
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (introduce forest conservation tenchniques)

Explanation

Conservation (controlled felling, replanting, forest reserves) keeps forests productive for the future.