Why we need to conserve our forest resource

Give two reasons to explain as to why we need to conserve our forest resource.

Answer

Forests must be conserved because they have a favourable effect on the climate or temperature and rain.

• Help in soil conservation
• Flood control measure
• Maintains the ecological balance
• Habitat of wild life
• Provide forest products
• Places of tourist interest
• Become a source of humus
• Check extension of sand dune
• Prevent global warming
• Recharge ground water

• Exam Year: 2019