Forest has been the basis of existence of biotic components in the ecosystem. It is beneficial in every aspect of sustainable living and has provided various good and services which can be described as follows: Ecological services There are a number of components to the...
The Lost Battalion was a unit in World War one that was part of an assault on German line in the Argonne forest, a location that would be a troublesome fighting area in World War two. The battalion is ordered to take up the center...
Forests are the sinks and reservoirs of permanently absorbed carbon as their biomass constitutes 289 giga tons of carbon (FAO, 2010). Tropical forests store 40% of all terrestrial carbon, out of which 58% is stored in the vegetation itself. According to Global Forest Resource Assessment...
Inside the Amazon, around 17% of the forest has been misplaced inside the final 50 years .Forest offer us food ,oxygen, lively hoods and shelter .It is essential to protect the forests in Australia, because of excessive quantity of industrialism deforestation has elevated. According to...
Rainforests have without a doubt the most convoluted soundscapes on the planet. In this thick tumult of frightening little animals, primates, flying animals, and everything else that moves in the forest, in what capacity may you perceive the indications of illegal logging? The old remote...
About 80 of the world’s approximately 300 primate species (which also include marmosets and tamarins) are found in Brazil, many of them unique to the country. Some monkeys are hunted deep in the forest by settlers and indigenous people for their meat, and others live...
Changes in existing policies happen only when a firm action is taken by the people against it. One such people’s movement was the Chipko Movement. Chipko means “to stick” which was done by hugging the trees to stop the authorities from cutting them. This is...
Mangrove ecosystems are populated by halophytic trees, shrubs, and other plants that grow in brackish to saline tidal waters of tropical and subtropical coastlines. As a whole, mangroves are restricted to the intertidal zone from approximately mean sea level to the highest high tide water...
Forestry was commonly a misunderstood topic in which it was thought to be the study of trees alone, yet in actuality is much more. Forestry, in short, is known to be the science and understanding of managing forest trees and other natural resources that result...
What is a forest? An area with high density of trees is a forest. It is the habitat for a variety of living beings. Many plants, animals, and microorganisms live in the forest. Let us study more about what does forest as a habitat mean?...
It is important to investigate the issues relating to Urban Forest Management in Toronto to further develop a strategy. To help develop opportunities for the growing sustainable urban tourism, the following research questions will be taken into consideration while examining innovative ways to manage resources....
From the last decades, the world is becoming more dependent on power. Those who ensuring the production and uses of power more successfully are becoming developed rapidly. As a digital country Bangladesh is trying to keep pace with the rest of the world. To overcome...
Environmental Issue In recent years, there have been concerted efforts by leaders and nations around the world to confront the array of environmental issues currently facing the global community. Whether coming through dedicated promises to scale back on detrimental practices, or taking action in reducing...
The Amazon Rainforest extends over South America from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Andes Mountains in the west. It is home to the myriad species of fauna and flora, containing 50 percent of the world’s biodiversity. Numerous indigenous tribes live in the...
The group that I decided to observe was one that I am exposed to on a regular basis, making it a convenience sample. The group I chose is composed of the students that sit in the 1200 hallway of the Forest Drive Building every Tuesday...
Lakshmikutty Amma, the guardian of herbal medicines in the forest is finally honored with the highest civilian award Padma Shri on the Republic Day. The wonder woman – granny of the wild lives in the deep jungles of Ponmudi, almost fifty five kilometer north east...
That cold forest has never met a woman the likes of Phoenix Jackson. Strong willed and steady paced she treks through the woods without a care. The age of this woman has taken its toll but it has made her the person she is. Her...
