Question

Somya likes to buy books and copies. To finish a copy she wastes a lot of space and leave most of the pages blank. When she finds that her book shelf is full with old copies and books she just throw then in the dustbin. Once her cousin Abhishek visited her home. On seeing such a wastage of papers he said to her that this practice of hers is actually the cause of deforestation and she must stop this immediately. (a) How wasting of papers are the cause of deforestation? (b) How can we save papers? Give 2 points.​

Answer 1

Answer:

A)The requirement of raw material pressurise the requirement to get more and more raw material. This results in illegal deforestation of forest land, which the local villages used for millions of years as a source of energy. These forests met their daily needs ranging from food to fuel.