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IMPORTANCE OF FORESTS

Forests Play a Crucial rolein the

environmental cycle .

They provideimportant wild life habitat .Can prevent flooding .

Can help cleancontaminated water

through natural filtering process .

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Management of forests

1. Agro forestry It is a type of farming . In it

farmers grow perennial plants in rows and

space within the rows is used to cultivatecash crops like wheat ,rice, maize

vegetables etc.

2. Planting trees - 1. Social forestry program.

2. Urban forestry program.

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4. Planting treeson largescale .

5. Usingotherresourcesofenergy like

biogas.

6. Preventinggrazing by animalsin forests.

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Conservation of Wild life

IUCN hascreatedfivegroupsforconservationofwater

Extinct

Onverge ofextinction

Endangered

Rare

Species about which very littleisknown

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Endangered Koala Bear

Siberian Tiger

Black Rhinoceros

ENDANGERED SPECIES

Snow Leopard

Black Rhinoceros

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Wecanconserve wildlife by -

Preventing huntingfor fur, skin, ivory, etc

Providing protection to wild animals and

birds. National Park, sanctuaries

Making people aware about protectionof

wild a life. Artificial insemination

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Guided By -

Gurpreet KaurSimrat Bhatti

Amendeep Kaur

Resources -

Encarta Encyclopedia

Science Textbook OfClass IX