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Rainforest Loss

Question 4 • IC Environmental Science - Deering

Explain how promoting products derived from sustainable sources is intended to conserve rainforests.

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Promoting sustainably sourced products encourages businesses and consumers to choose goods made without destructive clearing or overharvesting. This creates economic value for keeping forests intact and rewards producers who manage resources responsibly. As demand shifts toward those products, there is less incentive to deforest land for unsustainable production.

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