How are under forest should be increased?Write any five points.
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We all know the reasons for having forests. There are many uses of forests in our lives. Here we give the reasons for increasing the land area on Earth allocated for forests.
1. We are increasing pollution in air. So oxygen content in the atmosphere may be decreasing. To restore oxygen percentage.
2. Also, to reduce global warming effect by a little.
3. Population is increasing. Their needs are increasing in terms of paper, medicines, wood, other materials regularly used at homes and offices, food etc. So number of trees must be more.
4. Many species are probably getting extinct. To protect them and biodiversity.
5. To maintain the ecosystem balance in the nutrient and energy flow cycles, in the ever growing imbalance due to industrialization, modernization, burning of fuels etc.
Answer:
A large part of our forests was cleared for industrial uses, cultivation, pastures and fuel wood. Thus, a necessity of increasing the area under forests becomes important in India.
The five important reasons to increase the areas under forests are
(i) To maintain the ecological balance It is necessary for maintaining ecological balance and absorption of carbon dioxide.
(ii) To regulate the flow of rivers Forests regulate the flow of rivers both in the rainy and dry seasons by absorbing or releasing water systematically. In this way, they reduce the chances of both floods and droughts.
(iii) To provide natural habitat to wildlife Forests provide natural habitat to wildlife and in this way they help in their preservation.
(iv) To help in precipitation or rainfall Forests help precipitations or rainfall and thus minimise the possibility of droughts.
(v) To conserve the soil Forests play an important role in the conservation of soils as the roots of the trees do not allow the soil to flow away with the water.
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