Sentence examples for exploit timber from inspiring English sources

But well into the 1980s, deforestation, to exploit timber and expand farming, was proceeding at an alarming rate.

"The people who say they support Morgan are just those people who want to dig gold and exploit timber," said Robert Mwinyihali, the project leader for Wildlife Conservation Society's (WCS) work in the Ituri rainforest.

Most manufacturers exploit the timber supply.

Many settlers in the region want to exploit their timber, but on their own terms.

He says Democratic progress and sustainable resource management is emerging, but "foreign investors and their local allies" are determined to exploit "oil, timber, wildlife, minerals, and land".

I don't think so, but I think RSL will still find a way to exploit a Timbers defense that has given up 49 goals so far this season.

Rosleskhoz argues that it does not commercially exploit the forest: the timber it cuts is supposed to be from "sanitary cutting" - removing individual dead or diseased trees.

Development faltered, but the city exploited local timber and agricultural resources.

The araucaria forests in the southern states of Brazil have been rapidly vanishing, as they have been exploited for timber.

In the 20th century, however, it was greatly reduced in extent (such as in Sierra Leone), patched and frayed (Nigeria), and exploited for timber exports (Gabon).

Video: West Papua's indigenous people hurt by Indonesia's resource extraction Indigenous people in West Papua are suffering as their land and forests are exploited by timber and palm oil companies.