Forest Resources

FOREST RESOURCES : forest and wild life are essential for ecological balance. Forest are an important components of our environment and economy. Besides economy, forests check air pollution and soil erosion, they save the hill- slopes from landslides and in desert, trees reduce wind erosion by checking wind velocity. Forests attract rainfall too. Forest are important renewable natural resources. Forest ecosystem is dominated by trees, their species content vary in different parts of the world.Forests contribute substantially to the economic development of a country by providing goods and services to the people and industry. They also play an important role in enhancing the quality of environment by influencing the life supporting system. Forests are also linked with our culture and civilization. The chief product that forests sup...