HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
DISEASE AND PEST MANAGEMENT
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Question
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OFPA is the nation’s oldest most comprehensive set of rules for governing forest management
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OFPA regulates the management of private timber companies and landowners
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OFPA has rules to protect wildlife and water resources
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OFPA does not allow any clear-cutting
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Detailed explanation-1: -The state law governing forest management practices on state and private forestlands is known as the Oregon Forest Practices Act (OFPA). The OFPA gives authorization to the Oregon Board of Forestry to create rules that relate to forest management, firefighting, and environmental protections.
Detailed explanation-2: -Changed rules to allow foresters to use more information, rather than only fish-counting results, to better determine if fish are present in particular streams, enhancing protection of fish and their habitat. Required strategic distribution of trees left along streams, to reduce erosion and improve fish habitat.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Forest (Conservation) Act of 1980 (FCA, 1980) is an act by the Parliament of India which ensures conservation of forest and its resources. It was enacted by the Parliament of India in order to control the ongoing deforestation of the forests of India. It came into force on October 25, 1980 containing five sections.
Detailed explanation-4: -As mentioned, deforestation has proven to be detrimental in many ways. Landslides, loss of trees and the destruction of many ecosystems are among local problems.