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Managing Forests for Multi-Use

Earth & Environmental Science | Natural Resources & Sustainability

Discover how sustainable forest management benefits wildlife, recreation, and the economy. From protecting ecosystems to producing forest products, learn how forests are managed for multiple purposes. Join the adventure team as they explore Wisconsin’s forests in this episode of Into The Outdoors.

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    From Forest to Paper: The Sustainable Journey of Everyday Products

    Discover how paper products are made from sustainably managed forests! Learn about selective harvesting, the paper-making process, and how sustainable practices support wildlife, clean air, and the economy. From your school notebook to takeout containers, paper products play a vital role in our lives and the environment. Explore the fascinating journey of paper and its impact on a healthier planet. Perfect for classrooms and curious minds alike!

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    GRADES 3-5
    INNOVATIVE & SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTS

    GRADES 6-8
    PEOPLE NEED WOOD PRODUCTS

    GRADES 9-12
    THAT’S MADE FROM TREES

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