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HOW ARE FORESTS USEFUL TO US ? |
Forest provides multiple benefits to environment, people, and animals. The list of benefits is as follows: • Forest cool air temperature by release of water vapor into the air. • At day time trees generate oxygen and store carbon dioxide, which helps to clean air. • Forest attracts wild life and offer food and protection to them. • Forests offer privacy, reduce light reflection, offer a sound barrier and help guide wind direction and speed. • Trees offer artistic functions such as creating a background, framing a view, complementing architecture, and so on. • Well managed forests supply higher quality water with less impurity than water from other resources. • Some forests raise total water stream, but this is not true for all forests • Forests help in controlling the level floods. • Forest provides different kind of wood which are used for different purposes like making of furniture, paper, and pencils and so on. • Forest help in giving the direction of wind and its speed. • Forest helps in keeping environment healthy and beautiful. • Forests also minimize noise pollution. • Forest helps the scientist to invent new medicine as forest has different kind or plants and herb. |