Compare forestry in Kenya and Canada under the following headings:-
(i) Transportation of the logs.
(ii) Felling of trees.
(iii) Tree species.
Answer:
(i) Transportation of logs
- In Canada, logs are transported using melt water rivers while in Kenya transportation is by road.
(ii) Felling trees
- In Canada felling is done in winter while in Kenya it takes place throughout the year.
- In Canada harvesting is done through clear cutting while in Kenya it is selective cutting.
- In both countries, commercial logging is mechanized
(iii) Tree species
- In both countries some tree species are similar e.g. pine.
- In Canada softwood tree species are indigenous while in Kenya they are both exotic / indigenous
- In Canada, logs are transported using melt water rivers while in Kenya transportation is by road.
(ii) Felling trees
- In Canada felling is done in winter while in Kenya it takes place throughout the year.
- In Canada harvesting is done through clear cutting while in Kenya it is selective cutting.
- In both countries, commercial logging is mechanized
(iii) Tree species
- In both countries some tree species are similar e.g. pine.
- In Canada softwood tree species are indigenous while in Kenya they are both exotic / indigenous
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