<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=414588" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Short term fixes create problems</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">A policy of slash and burn <br>may bring a small but quick return<br>but it’s the worst of strategies.<br>Thin soil denuded of its trees.<br>Cannot retain the falling rain <br>and soon becomes an arid plain<br>The soil dried out and blown away, <br> a man made desert here to stay<br>It seems man cannot understand<br> He’s just a steward of the land.<br>If nature can replace the trees<br> the process will take centuries.<br>Man has no choice but to move on<br>another swathe of forest gone.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">26-Apr-08</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ivor+Or+Ivor.e+Hogg">Ivor Or Ivor.e Hogg</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=414588" data-title="Short term fixes create problems de Ivor Or Ivor.e Hogg" data-description="A policy of slash and burn may bring a small but quick return but it’s the worst of strategies. Thin soil denuded of its trees. Cannot retain the falling rain and soon becomes an arid plain The soil dried out and blown away, a man made deser..."></div> </div> </div>

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