Political steps that can help reduce the destruction and degradation of tropical forests include all of the following except
a. certifying sustainably grown timber
b. establishing programs to teach settlers sustainable agriculture and forestry strategies
c. subsidizing only sustainable-use forestry
d. encouraging migration to undisturbed tropical forests
e. reducing poverty
D
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