ESSAY : Importance of forest - By USTANI G COACHING CENTRE (Class IX – X – XI – XII) (For 2022)

Importance of forest

By USTANI G COACHING CENTRE

Forests are the best gift of nature provided to mankind. It provides space for living to many of the living organisms. Apart from this, we are availing a lot of benefits from the forests. Forests constitute different kinds of herbs, shrubs as well as trees. Many of them constitute to provide medicinal value.

We obtain a variety of timber products from our forests. Moreover, they are helpful in removing the pollutants in the air, thus helping in the reduction of air pollution.

So, the importance of forests are enlisted below:

• Provide shelter and shade.
• Provides air, food, fruits, timber and water, and medicine.
• Act as a natural atmospheric purifier.
• Helps in managing climate, soil erosion, and controlling noise pollution.
• Helps in sustainability by managing biodiversity.
• Provide people with employment benefits.
• An important aspect of the environment, a reservoir of greenhouse gases.
• Aesthetic value.

Conclusion:
Forests are sole providers of various benefits to mankind. Therefore it is our responsibility to help in the reduction of activities which are leading to a reduction in the forest land. Since it provides us with different services and on the other hand we are benefited too, then why are we forgetting our role in the protection of forests!