Logging in tropical forests is selective but the timber cutters usually prioritise the biggest and oldest trees.
砍伐热带森林是有选择性的，但伐木工人通常优先砍伐最大最古老的树木。
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A few miles away, in land managed by Weyerhaeuser, a timber producer, thick stands of trees laboriously planted by hand immediately after the eruption rise 70 feet tall.
Garcia seems to see rainforest as a waste of good resources, saying of the Amazon's trees: "There are millions of hectares of timber there lying idle."