Wood

Wood is a resource in . Food is produced on arable lands and from the sea within the city range. Most of the food production is not accumulated for following turns. Food is used by cities and military units.

Overview
Wood as a basic building material is indispensable for building cities and villages, roads, and farms. It can be harvested automatically long-term from forests, hills, and jungles within the city range. Settlers can also cut down forests and jungles on any tile to obtain a larger quantity of wood, but this will totally destroy the terrain, and no wood could be harvested from this tile again. It can help to solve a temporary lack of wood but should not be part of a long-term strategy.