Question

How can forestry improve the quality of air water and soil resources?

Answer 1

Answer:

The trees and ground vegetation in forest ecosystems slow water movement and help stabilize soil. Prevention or reduction of soil erosion helps reduce sedimentation type pollution in streams, rivers and lakes. ... This increased erosion can lead to ever increasing sedimentation in our water resources.

Answer 2

Role of forest in influencing the quality of – Air : (i) It helps in purifying the air by adding oxygen into it. ... (iii) Adds nutrients to the soil due to lot of vegetation present in forest gets decomposed. Water : Forest helps in bringing rain and increasing the level of water in the underground and water bodies.