FOREST

FOREST

FOREST

FOREST

FOREST

FOREST

FOREST

FOREST

FOREST

FOREST

FOREST

A TREASURE OF

EVERY NATION

A SURVEY…..

They provide food, fodder, fuel, fertilizer and fibre.

They provide moisture and lowers the temperature.

They maintain the ecological balance.FACT FILE

IMPORTANCE OF FOREST

They provide raw materials to industry.

They prevent soil erosion and preserve the fertility of the soil.

They are the home for many animals and birds, thus they preserve the biodiversity.

They provide food, fodder, fuel, fertilizer and fibre.

They provide moisture and lowers the temperature.

They maintain the ecological balance.

A tree exhales 120 pounds of oxygen per year.FACT FILE

IMPORTANCE OF FOREST

10 COUNTRIES WITH LARGEST FOREST COVER {MHa}

VERY DENSE

FOREST(VDF)

MODERATELY DENSE

FOREST (MDF)

OPENFOREST(OF)

SCRUB

CLASSIFICATION OF FOREST

CLASSIFICATION OF FOREST

FOREST COVER IN DIFFERENT ASSESSMENT

Year of assessment Forest cover in India percent

1987 6,40,819 19.49

1989 6,38,804 19.43

1991 6,39,364 19.45

1993 6,39,386 19.45

1995 6,38,879 19.43

1997 6,33,397 19.27

1999 6,37,293 19.39

2001 6,75,538 20.58

2003 6,78,333 20.64

2005 6,90,171 21

2007 6,90,899 21.02

2009 6,91,124 21.02

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CHANGE IN FOREST COVER BETWEEN 2007 AND 2009

DEFORESTATION

DEFORESTATION

EFFECTS OF DEFORESTATION

THANK YOUFOR WATCHING

MY PRESENTATIONHope you have understood the

Importance of Forest

If We notice according to the survey, forest area in our country has not

reduced in past ten years

Forest is treasure of every country

We should see to that it does not get reduced

we must plant more and more trees to create healthy environment

Planting trees is like building home to many animals

S.ROHIT AND

TEAM

DONE BY

VII A6 M.V.M1/1/2014