Many free-market economists, among others, believe that all of these principles should govern use of public lands except:

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Cutting down old-growth forests and replacing them with tree plantations would not be consistent with the principles of protecting biodiversity, wildlife habitats, and ecosystems. This practice could also have negative environmental impacts such as soil erosion, loss of wildlife habitat, and reduced water quality.

Answer: B, C, D, E 
 These principles align with the idea that public lands should be managed in an ecologically sustainable manner, with consideration for the well-being of both natural and human communities. Fair compensation for use of public lands, responsibility for damages caused, and an absence of tax breaks for resource extraction on public lands are all principles that promote equitable and responsible use of these resources.

Many Free-Market Economists, Among Others, Believe That All of These