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This document describes several types of forests found in Pakistan. Alpine forests are located in northern areas at high altitudes and have stunted tree growth due to low temperatures and sunlight. Coniferous forests are found in northern areas and hill stations and have conical trees with sloping branches to prevent snow accumulation and needle-like leaves. Tropical thorn forests are found in plains areas and have low-height, thorny trees with deep roots. Sub-tropical scrub forests are located in hills and foothills and have broad-leaved trees. Riverain or Bela forests are located along river banks and provide valuable hardwood. Mangrove forests are located along coastal areas and have broad, leathery leaves to
1) Forests cover less than 4% of Pakistan's land and are declining due to deforestation.
2) Primary forests consist of native tree species while secondary forests are recovering from human disturbances like logging.
3) The largest forest is a 247,000 acre juniper forest in Baluchistan that is threatened by logging and lack of conservation efforts.
Vegetation in India can be divided into five main types due to varied climatic conditions:
1) Tropical evergreen forests are dense forests found in areas with heavy rainfall that remain green year-round.
2) Tropical deciduous forests are less dense and found in areas with a monsoon climate, shedding leaves at certain times.
3) Tropical thorn forests and scrubs are found in dry areas and have leaves shaped like spines to reduce water loss.
4) Mountain forests vary by height and include coniferous or cone-shaped trees at higher elevations.
5) Mangrove forests can survive in saline water and are mainly found in the Sundarbans and Andaman
Forests of pakistan {importance, types, causes and effects}Haroon Khaliq
this is a powerpointt project which includes types, importance of forests and deforestation (causes, effects and solution). It is a complete package of information.
This document summarizes the major forest types found in India. It describes 5 main forest types - tropical forests, montane subtropical forests, temperate montane forests, sub-alpine forests, and alpine forests. Each forest type is further divided into subtypes based on factors like climate, rainfall, temperature, and elevation. The document provides details on the characteristic features and locations of each forest subtype.
There are two main types of forests found in Swat, Pakistan: sub-alpine forests and Himalayan moist temperate forests. Sub-alpine forests are located between 3,350 to 4,000 meters in elevation and experience short summers and long, cold winters with over 1 meter of annual snowfall. They contain trees like fir, pine, and juniper up to 8-9 meters tall. Himalayan moist temperate forests occur from 1,700 to 3,350 meters and receive heavy rainfall in summer and snow in winter. Trees can reach heights of 25-50 meters and contain species like pine, deodar, oak, and rhododendron. Both forest types are important
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This document describes several types of forests found in Pakistan. Alpine forests are located in northern areas at high altitudes and have stunted tree growth due to low temperatures and sunlight. Coniferous forests are found in northern areas and hill stations and have conical trees with sloping branches to prevent snow accumulation and needle-like leaves. Tropical thorn forests are found in plains areas and have low-height, thorny trees with deep roots. Sub-tropical scrub forests are located in hills and foothills and have broad-leaved trees. Riverain or Bela forests are located along river banks and provide valuable hardwood. Mangrove forests are located along coastal areas and have broad, leathery leaves to
1) Forests cover less than 4% of Pakistan's land and are declining due to deforestation.
2) Primary forests consist of native tree species while secondary forests are recovering from human disturbances like logging.
3) The largest forest is a 247,000 acre juniper forest in Baluchistan that is threatened by logging and lack of conservation efforts.
Vegetation in India can be divided into five main types due to varied climatic conditions:
1) Tropical evergreen forests are dense forests found in areas with heavy rainfall that remain green year-round.
2) Tropical deciduous forests are less dense and found in areas with a monsoon climate, shedding leaves at certain times.
3) Tropical thorn forests and scrubs are found in dry areas and have leaves shaped like spines to reduce water loss.
4) Mountain forests vary by height and include coniferous or cone-shaped trees at higher elevations.
5) Mangrove forests can survive in saline water and are mainly found in the Sundarbans and Andaman
Forests of pakistan {importance, types, causes and effects}Haroon Khaliq
this is a powerpointt project which includes types, importance of forests and deforestation (causes, effects and solution). It is a complete package of information.
This document summarizes the major forest types found in India. It describes 5 main forest types - tropical forests, montane subtropical forests, temperate montane forests, sub-alpine forests, and alpine forests. Each forest type is further divided into subtypes based on factors like climate, rainfall, temperature, and elevation. The document provides details on the characteristic features and locations of each forest subtype.
There are two main types of forests found in Swat, Pakistan: sub-alpine forests and Himalayan moist temperate forests. Sub-alpine forests are located between 3,350 to 4,000 meters in elevation and experience short summers and long, cold winters with over 1 meter of annual snowfall. They contain trees like fir, pine, and juniper up to 8-9 meters tall. Himalayan moist temperate forests occur from 1,700 to 3,350 meters and receive heavy rainfall in summer and snow in winter. Trees can reach heights of 25-50 meters and contain species like pine, deodar, oak, and rhododendron. Both forest types are important
It's a presentation about our india's natural vegetation. This also caries notes which are very important for the exams and also the Tag U1B indicates that for 9th class it is very important.
Natural vegetation in the world (Regent Secondary E learning Assignment)Fairus Farok
This document describes the major types of natural vegetation found around the world and how they are influenced by climate. It discusses tropical rainforests, temperate deciduous and coniferous forests, tropical and temperate grasslands, and hot and cold deserts. For each vegetation type, it outlines characteristic features like temperature and rainfall ranges as well as plant adaptations. It also notes benefits of natural vegetation for people like wood resources, medicine, recreation, and environmental services.
Tropical deciduous forests are found in tropical areas with distinct wet and dry seasons. During the dry season, the trees lose their leaves but are able to regrow them when the rains return. These forests have thicker barked trees that are not as tall as rainforest trees and have sparser canopies that allow more light to reach the diverse undergrowth below. They provide habitat for a variety of animals including monkeys, tigers, birds, and reptiles that have adapted to the forest's seasonal changes. Thorny scrublands with short, thick-leaved plants replace the forests in areas with less than 70cm of annual rainfall.
Natural vegetation refers to plants that grow without human assistance. It is an important part of the physical environment and ecosystem, as plants provide food and resources for humans and animals. Natural vegetation can be classified into different types based on location and climate, including forest, grassland, and desert vegetation. The dominant types of forests include tropical rainforests near the equator and temperate coniferous forests at higher latitudes. Forests are important habitats, provide raw materials, help regulate climate, and are used for recreation.
The document discusses different types of natural vegetation and forests found in India, including tropical rainforests, tropical deciduous forests, tropical thorn forests and scrubs, montane forests, and mangrove forests. It also addresses factors like land, soil, climate, temperature, sunlight, and precipitation that cause diversity in flora and fauna across regions. Wildlife in India includes over 89,000 animal species, 1,200 bird species, and 2,500 fish species. The country has established 14 bioreserves across states like Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Chhattisgarh, and Madhya Pradesh to protect natural habitats.
This document discusses the different types of natural vegetation found in India based on climate and rainfall patterns. It identifies six major types of natural vegetation - tropical evergreen forests, deciduous or monsoon forests, dry deciduous forests and scrubs, semi-desert and desert vegetation, tidal or mangrove forests, and mountain forests. Each vegetation type is described in terms of the climate and rainfall levels in the areas they are typically found.
This document discusses the basis and classification of forest types. It begins by outlining seven bases for forest classification: physiognomy, structure, function, floristics, habitat, physiography, and history. It then describes the four major forest categories: tropical forests, subtropical forests, temperate forests, and northern coniferous forests. For each category, it provides details on location, climate characteristics, and examples of forest types. The document concludes by summarizing Champion and Seth's revised 1968 classification of forests in India, which divides forests into five major groups.
1. Tropical evergreen forests are found between 5 degrees north and south latitude with over 200 cm of annual rainfall and 70% relative humidity. Trees can reach 30-40 meters tall and include hardwoods like ebony and mahogany.
2. Tropical deciduous forests are located in parts of Central and South America and receive 100-200 cm of annual rainfall. Trees include sal, teak, neem and mango and shed their leaves during the dry season.
3. Temperate grasslands exist in mid-latitudes and are known by different names in different regions. Tall trees grow in wet areas while shorter grass is found in dry areas, and the land is best suited for cattle and
The document discusses the natural vegetation found in India and Maharashtra. It describes the major types of natural vegetation in India, including tropical rainforests, tropical deciduous forests, thorn forests and scrubs, montane forests, and mangrove forests. It then discusses the vegetation types found in Maharashtra, which include semi-evergreen forests, moist and dry deciduous forests, thorn forests, and littoral and swamp forests. The vegetation varies based on climate and rainfall patterns across different regions.
This document discusses climate, vegetation, and wildlife in India. It describes the different seasons in India - winter, summer, rainy, and autumn - and explains how factors like location and altitude affect a region's climate. It also outlines the major types of natural vegetation found in India, including tropical evergreen forests, tropical deciduous forests, thorny bushes, mountain vegetation, and mangrove forests. Finally, it notes that tigers are India's national animal and peacocks are the national bird, and discusses government conservation efforts like Project Tiger and Project Elephant.
Temperate grasslands and tropical grasslands or savannas are the two main types of grassland biomes. Savannas are grasslands with scattered individual trees found in warm climates with seasonal rainfall and a long dry season, while temperate grasslands have hot summers and cold winters with moderate rainfall. Temperate grasslands are dominated by grasses and a few trees in river valleys, with wildflowers and nonwoody plants among the grasses. Precipitation occurs in late spring and early summer in temperate grasslands.
The document discusses alpine forests, which occur at high elevations and above the tree line. Alpine forests are found in mountainous regions like the Himalayas, Karakoram and Hindukush ranges in Pakistan. They exist between 3,000m to the snowline, where the climate is very cold, windy, and snowy. Trees cannot grow at these altitudes due to low temperatures, so alpine forests are characterized by the absence of trees or presence of only dwarf trees. A variety of hardy plants, animals, insects, and microbes have adapted to survive in this harsh environment. Alpine forests provide many benefits but are threatened by climate change, urbanization, tourism, and other human
Natural vegetation refers to plants and trees that exist in an area before human modification. There are several categories of natural vegetation, including forests, grasslands, and shrubs. Forests form complete ecosystems and include trees, plants, animals, and microorganisms. There are several types of forests such as tropical rainforests, tropical deciduous forests, temperate evergreen forests, temperate deciduous forests, coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests. Grasslands are areas dominated by grasses and can be tropical or temperate. They provide habitat for many large herbivores. Wildlife is important both ecologically and economically as it helps maintain balance in nature and can be used to generate income.
This document summarizes different types of natural vegetation and wildlife found around the world. It discusses forests like tropical rainforests, tropical deciduous forests, temperate evergreen forests, temperate deciduous forests, and coniferous forests. It also outlines grasslands including tropical and temperate grasslands. Additionally, it mentions shrubs that grow in dry regions. Different animal life is described for each vegetation type, and factors influencing the growth and distribution of natural vegetation are provided.
Temperature characteristic of the vegetation zoneRituparn Masram
The document describes different types of vegetation zones based on temperature characteristics:
1) Tropical evergreen forests are found in areas with heavy rainfall over 200 cm and remain warm and wet throughout the year, containing trees up to 60 meters tall and housing animals like elephants and monkeys.
2) Tropical deciduous forests receive 70-200 cm of rainfall annually and are divided into moist and dry forests, with important trees including teak, bamboo, and sal.
3) Montane forests in high altitude areas contain coniferous trees like pine and deodar and house wildlife such as snow leopards.
The growth of vegetation depends on factors like temperature, moisture, slope, and soil thickness. Vegetation is classified into forests, grasslands, and shrubs. Forests grow in hot, rainy regions and can be dense or open. Grasslands occur in moderate rain areas. Shrubs grow in dry regions with thorny plants. Different forest types include tropical rainforests near the equator, tropical deciduous forests in parts of India and Central America, and temperate evergreen forests in mid-latitude coastal regions.
Class 7 chapter 6 , natural vegetation and wild life PoonamMudaliar
This ppt is class 7 Geography, chapter 6 , Natural vegetation and wild life, NCERT and Chhattisgarh board.
It's helpful for on-line and offline teaching.
Here is the presentation of Water.This presentation also contains some brief description on Water and its availability for plants, Precipitation and its importance, Distribution of vegetation in relation to moisture,
Forests cover 30% of the Earth's surface and provide important ecological and economic resources. They are classified as renewable or non-renewable. Tropical rainforests are located in central and South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia and contain the greatest biodiversity. Temperate and boreal forests are found in Europe, Asia, and North America. India has 20% forest cover, hosting tropical moist deciduous and tropical dry deciduous forests. Forests are threatened by deforestation but are managed through afforestation, joint forest management, and social forestry programs to balance use with conservation.
It's a presentation about our india's natural vegetation. This also caries notes which are very important for the exams and also the Tag U1B indicates that for 9th class it is very important.
Natural vegetation in the world (Regent Secondary E learning Assignment)Fairus Farok
This document describes the major types of natural vegetation found around the world and how they are influenced by climate. It discusses tropical rainforests, temperate deciduous and coniferous forests, tropical and temperate grasslands, and hot and cold deserts. For each vegetation type, it outlines characteristic features like temperature and rainfall ranges as well as plant adaptations. It also notes benefits of natural vegetation for people like wood resources, medicine, recreation, and environmental services.
Tropical deciduous forests are found in tropical areas with distinct wet and dry seasons. During the dry season, the trees lose their leaves but are able to regrow them when the rains return. These forests have thicker barked trees that are not as tall as rainforest trees and have sparser canopies that allow more light to reach the diverse undergrowth below. They provide habitat for a variety of animals including monkeys, tigers, birds, and reptiles that have adapted to the forest's seasonal changes. Thorny scrublands with short, thick-leaved plants replace the forests in areas with less than 70cm of annual rainfall.
Natural vegetation refers to plants that grow without human assistance. It is an important part of the physical environment and ecosystem, as plants provide food and resources for humans and animals. Natural vegetation can be classified into different types based on location and climate, including forest, grassland, and desert vegetation. The dominant types of forests include tropical rainforests near the equator and temperate coniferous forests at higher latitudes. Forests are important habitats, provide raw materials, help regulate climate, and are used for recreation.
The document discusses different types of natural vegetation and forests found in India, including tropical rainforests, tropical deciduous forests, tropical thorn forests and scrubs, montane forests, and mangrove forests. It also addresses factors like land, soil, climate, temperature, sunlight, and precipitation that cause diversity in flora and fauna across regions. Wildlife in India includes over 89,000 animal species, 1,200 bird species, and 2,500 fish species. The country has established 14 bioreserves across states like Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Chhattisgarh, and Madhya Pradesh to protect natural habitats.
This document discusses the different types of natural vegetation found in India based on climate and rainfall patterns. It identifies six major types of natural vegetation - tropical evergreen forests, deciduous or monsoon forests, dry deciduous forests and scrubs, semi-desert and desert vegetation, tidal or mangrove forests, and mountain forests. Each vegetation type is described in terms of the climate and rainfall levels in the areas they are typically found.
This document discusses the basis and classification of forest types. It begins by outlining seven bases for forest classification: physiognomy, structure, function, floristics, habitat, physiography, and history. It then describes the four major forest categories: tropical forests, subtropical forests, temperate forests, and northern coniferous forests. For each category, it provides details on location, climate characteristics, and examples of forest types. The document concludes by summarizing Champion and Seth's revised 1968 classification of forests in India, which divides forests into five major groups.
1. Tropical evergreen forests are found between 5 degrees north and south latitude with over 200 cm of annual rainfall and 70% relative humidity. Trees can reach 30-40 meters tall and include hardwoods like ebony and mahogany.
2. Tropical deciduous forests are located in parts of Central and South America and receive 100-200 cm of annual rainfall. Trees include sal, teak, neem and mango and shed their leaves during the dry season.
3. Temperate grasslands exist in mid-latitudes and are known by different names in different regions. Tall trees grow in wet areas while shorter grass is found in dry areas, and the land is best suited for cattle and
The document discusses the natural vegetation found in India and Maharashtra. It describes the major types of natural vegetation in India, including tropical rainforests, tropical deciduous forests, thorn forests and scrubs, montane forests, and mangrove forests. It then discusses the vegetation types found in Maharashtra, which include semi-evergreen forests, moist and dry deciduous forests, thorn forests, and littoral and swamp forests. The vegetation varies based on climate and rainfall patterns across different regions.
This document discusses climate, vegetation, and wildlife in India. It describes the different seasons in India - winter, summer, rainy, and autumn - and explains how factors like location and altitude affect a region's climate. It also outlines the major types of natural vegetation found in India, including tropical evergreen forests, tropical deciduous forests, thorny bushes, mountain vegetation, and mangrove forests. Finally, it notes that tigers are India's national animal and peacocks are the national bird, and discusses government conservation efforts like Project Tiger and Project Elephant.
Temperate grasslands and tropical grasslands or savannas are the two main types of grassland biomes. Savannas are grasslands with scattered individual trees found in warm climates with seasonal rainfall and a long dry season, while temperate grasslands have hot summers and cold winters with moderate rainfall. Temperate grasslands are dominated by grasses and a few trees in river valleys, with wildflowers and nonwoody plants among the grasses. Precipitation occurs in late spring and early summer in temperate grasslands.
The document discusses alpine forests, which occur at high elevations and above the tree line. Alpine forests are found in mountainous regions like the Himalayas, Karakoram and Hindukush ranges in Pakistan. They exist between 3,000m to the snowline, where the climate is very cold, windy, and snowy. Trees cannot grow at these altitudes due to low temperatures, so alpine forests are characterized by the absence of trees or presence of only dwarf trees. A variety of hardy plants, animals, insects, and microbes have adapted to survive in this harsh environment. Alpine forests provide many benefits but are threatened by climate change, urbanization, tourism, and other human
Natural vegetation refers to plants and trees that exist in an area before human modification. There are several categories of natural vegetation, including forests, grasslands, and shrubs. Forests form complete ecosystems and include trees, plants, animals, and microorganisms. There are several types of forests such as tropical rainforests, tropical deciduous forests, temperate evergreen forests, temperate deciduous forests, coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests. Grasslands are areas dominated by grasses and can be tropical or temperate. They provide habitat for many large herbivores. Wildlife is important both ecologically and economically as it helps maintain balance in nature and can be used to generate income.
This document summarizes different types of natural vegetation and wildlife found around the world. It discusses forests like tropical rainforests, tropical deciduous forests, temperate evergreen forests, temperate deciduous forests, and coniferous forests. It also outlines grasslands including tropical and temperate grasslands. Additionally, it mentions shrubs that grow in dry regions. Different animal life is described for each vegetation type, and factors influencing the growth and distribution of natural vegetation are provided.
Temperature characteristic of the vegetation zoneRituparn Masram
The document describes different types of vegetation zones based on temperature characteristics:
1) Tropical evergreen forests are found in areas with heavy rainfall over 200 cm and remain warm and wet throughout the year, containing trees up to 60 meters tall and housing animals like elephants and monkeys.
2) Tropical deciduous forests receive 70-200 cm of rainfall annually and are divided into moist and dry forests, with important trees including teak, bamboo, and sal.
3) Montane forests in high altitude areas contain coniferous trees like pine and deodar and house wildlife such as snow leopards.
The growth of vegetation depends on factors like temperature, moisture, slope, and soil thickness. Vegetation is classified into forests, grasslands, and shrubs. Forests grow in hot, rainy regions and can be dense or open. Grasslands occur in moderate rain areas. Shrubs grow in dry regions with thorny plants. Different forest types include tropical rainforests near the equator, tropical deciduous forests in parts of India and Central America, and temperate evergreen forests in mid-latitude coastal regions.
Class 7 chapter 6 , natural vegetation and wild life PoonamMudaliar
This ppt is class 7 Geography, chapter 6 , Natural vegetation and wild life, NCERT and Chhattisgarh board.
It's helpful for on-line and offline teaching.
Here is the presentation of Water.This presentation also contains some brief description on Water and its availability for plants, Precipitation and its importance, Distribution of vegetation in relation to moisture,
Forests cover 30% of the Earth's surface and provide important ecological and economic resources. They are classified as renewable or non-renewable. Tropical rainforests are located in central and South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia and contain the greatest biodiversity. Temperate and boreal forests are found in Europe, Asia, and North America. India has 20% forest cover, hosting tropical moist deciduous and tropical dry deciduous forests. Forests are threatened by deforestation but are managed through afforestation, joint forest management, and social forestry programs to balance use with conservation.
Forests provide many commercial goods and ecosystem services. They produce oxygen, absorb carbon dioxide to reduce global warming, and provide habitat for wildlife. Forests help regulate hydrological cycles by absorbing rainfall and releasing water slowly. They also help with soil conservation and pollution reduction. However, deforestation due to shifting cultivation, mining, logging, urbanization, fires, and overgrazing threatens these benefits and biodiversity by destroying habitats and releasing greenhouse gases. Solutions include banning cutting of trees, planting more trees, and increasing environmental awareness.
The document discusses various types of natural resources including renewable resources like air and water, and non-renewable resources like fossil fuels. It also describes forests as a resource, providing fuel, soil protection, fodder, timber, and medicinal uses. Fresh water resources are outlined along with their uses for residential/industrial needs, hydroelectric power, irrigation, and navigation. Finally, the document discusses mineral resources and their uses in gems, extracting useful elements from ores, and applications like pottery, optics, and more.
This document lists 7 students from the Mechanical Engineering Department Group B at the college including their names and student IDs. It then provides a detailed document on various topics related to forest resources, types of forests in India, causes and effects of deforestation, and conservation methods. The document serves as a reference for the group members and contains information sourced from websites like Wikipedia.
The document discusses several modern environmental problems including pollution, deforestation, desertification, habitat loss, and extinction of animals. It defines pollution as the accumulation of harmful substances in the air, water, and ground. Deforestation is described as the disappearance of forests caused by cutting down and burning trees, as well as pollution and fires. Desertification is defined as the transformation of landscapes into desert areas when the soil becomes dry and poor. Habitat loss occurs when natural areas are destroyed to make room for housing and industry.
This document discusses natural resources like forests, wetlands, and sacred groves. It provides details on forests, describing how they have been globally deforested but remain an important natural resource. Forests provide wood and non-wood products, help control erosion, and maintain air and water quality. They are important ecosystems but have often been unsustainably harvested. The document outlines the ecological importance of forests in building soil, protecting watersheds, moderating climate, and supporting biodiversity.
Deforestation involves cutting down trees to make way for agriculture, urbanization, and dam construction. It occurs most in tropical rainforests and emerging economies. More than half of all plant and animal species live in tropical forests. The UN estimates an annual deforestation rate of 1.3 million square kilometers per decade primarily to obtain land for agriculture, roads, and wood for commercial use. Deforestation decreases biodiversity by reducing species, causing climate change and soil erosion.
The document discusses various types of pollution caused by human activities that are degrading the environment and threatening natural resources. It describes pollution of soil from agriculture and waste, pollution of water from industrial, agricultural and domestic waste, and air pollution from industry and vehicles. Consequences include threats to water quality, health, and climate change. The document also warns that overexploitation of natural resources like water, food, fossil fuels, metals and forests risks their extinction, endangering the planet.
Natural resources are classified as renewable or non-renewable. Renewable resources like forests can replenish themselves and provide important economic and ecological benefits. However, overexploitation and deforestation are reducing forest cover and negatively impacting the environment, economy, and livelihoods. Preventive measures are needed like replanting cut trees, discouraging fuelwood use, and controlling pests, fires, and overgrazing to promote sustainable forest management and conservation.
This document discusses trees, deforestation, fossil fuels, and conservation. It covers:
1) The importance of trees for habitat, oxygen production, and products like timber.
2) Causes of deforestation like wood usage, grazing, and urbanization and its effects like soil erosion, habitat destruction, and climate change.
3) Consequences of overextracting fossil fuels like resource depletion, air pollution, and threats to organisms.
4) Ways to conserve forests like afforestation and awareness programs, and fossil fuels through renewable energy sources like wind, hydroelectric, nuclear, and solar power.
Forests play an important role in maintaining water supply by supporting the water cycle through evapotranspiration and intercepting rainfall, maintaining water quality by acting as a natural filter, and keeping soil fertile by replenishing nutrients in the nutrient cycle. Deforestation in Kalimantan, Borneo is caused by activities like commercial logging, mining, farming, and settlements which have led to issues like soil erosion, loss of biodiversity, and increased carbon emissions. Solutions to deforestation include conservation through protected areas, reforestation, public awareness campaigns, and sustainable forest management practices.
Deforestation has several negative effects:
1) It contributes to climate change and global warming by reducing forests that absorb carbon dioxide.
2) It increases greenhouse gas emissions as trees are cut down and no longer absorbing emissions.
3) It causes soil erosion as tree roots no longer hold soil in place, exposing it to runoff into waterways.
This document discusses forest resources and the importance of forests. It covers:
1) The key functions of forests including protective, productive, regulatory and accessory functions that benefit both humans and the natural world.
2) The types and ecological importance of forests in regulating climate, providing habitat, producing oxygen and controlling water flow.
3) The economic importance of forests in providing timber, fuelwood, materials for industry and food.
4) The causes and effects of deforestation including population growth, shifting cultivation, infrastructure development and forest fires.
5) The need for afforestation to control deforestation and its objectives such as preventing soil erosion and regulating climate.
Environmental science Module 1 Topic. This PPT is not a work of mine and was provided by our college professor during our graduation, so I am not sure about the original author. The credit goes to the Original author.
The document discusses various types of ecosystems around the world and how human activity affects ecosystems. It describes ecosystems as communities of living and non-living things linked together, and provides examples of different ecosystems like tropical rainforests, grasslands, and deserts. It also discusses how human actions like deforestation, agriculture, urbanization, and pollution can disrupt ecosystem cycles and balances, leading to issues like floods, erosion, and global warming.
This document summarizes environmental studies topics related to forests. It discusses the importance of forests, their functions, and ecological and economic significance. The document also describes the causes of deforestation and forest degradation in India. Forest resources play an important role in any country's economy by providing living habitat and non-living materials. Forests regulate climate, produce oxygen, and conserve soil. However, population growth, shifting cultivation, and industrial wood demand have led to widespread deforestation and reduced India's forest cover over the 20th century.
Deforestation in Bangladesh and its solution Hossian
This document discusses deforestation in Bangladesh. It notes that 50% of Bangladesh's forests have been destroyed in the last 20 years due to activities like agricultural expansion, logging, urbanization, and mining. Deforestation causes problems like heavy soil erosion, extinction of flora and fauna, global warming, and silting of rivers. Some solutions proposed are banning clear cutting of forests, requiring planted trees to replace cut trees for development, and curbing unnecessary felling of trees through laws and regulations.
How to Manage Reception Report in Odoo 17Celine George
A business may deal with both sales and purchases occasionally. They buy things from vendors and then sell them to their customers. Such dealings can be confusing at times. Because multiple clients may inquire about the same product at the same time, after purchasing those products, customers must be assigned to them. Odoo has a tool called Reception Report that can be used to complete this assignment. By enabling this, a reception report comes automatically after confirming a receipt, from which we can assign products to orders.
How to Download & Install Module From the Odoo App Store in Odoo 17Celine George
Custom modules offer the flexibility to extend Odoo's capabilities, address unique requirements, and optimize workflows to align seamlessly with your organization's processes. By leveraging custom modules, businesses can unlock greater efficiency, productivity, and innovation, empowering them to stay competitive in today's dynamic market landscape. In this tutorial, we'll guide you step by step on how to easily download and install modules from the Odoo App Store.
Philippine Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) CurriculumMJDuyan
(𝐓𝐋𝐄 𝟏𝟎𝟎) (𝐋𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝟏)-𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐬
𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐏𝐏 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐮𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬:
- Understand the goals and objectives of the Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) curriculum, recognizing its importance in fostering practical life skills and values among students. Students will also be able to identify the key components and subjects covered, such as agriculture, home economics, industrial arts, and information and communication technology.
𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫:
-Define entrepreneurship, distinguishing it from general business activities by emphasizing its focus on innovation, risk-taking, and value creation. Students will describe the characteristics and traits of successful entrepreneurs, including their roles and responsibilities, and discuss the broader economic and social impacts of entrepreneurial activities on both local and global scales.
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Andreas Schleicher presents PISA 2022 Volume III - Creative Thinking - 18 Jun...EduSkills OECD
Andreas Schleicher, Director of Education and Skills at the OECD presents at the launch of PISA 2022 Volume III - Creative Minds, Creative Schools on 18 June 2024.
2. OVERVIEW
1.Definition of Pollution And Forest
2.Types of Pollution
3.Air Pollution:
a. Introduction c. Effects
b. Causes d. Prevention
4.Water Pollution
a. Introduction c. Effects
b. Causes d. Prevention
5.Noise Pollution
a. Introduction c. Effects
b. Causes d. Prevention
3. OVER VIEW
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1.Land Pollution
Introduction
Causes
Effects
Prevention
2. Radio Active Pollution
Introduction
Causes
Effects
Prevention
4. OVERVIEW
.Types Of Forest
1.Conifeorus forest
2.Tropical Thorn Forest
3.Riverain or Bela Forest
4.Mangrove Forest
5.Irigated Forest
6.Alpine Forest
7.Sub-Tropical Scrub Forest
5. DEFINITION OF POLLUTION
When Harmful Substances Contaminate the Environment it is Called
Pollution.
Pollution refers to the very bad condition of environment in terms of
quantity and quality .
6. Types of Pollution
There are Five types of Pollution
Air Pollution
Water Pollution
Noise Pollution
Land Pollution
Radio Active Pollution
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7. What is Atmosphere
1.Atmosphere is the life blanket of Earth.
2.It is therefore essential that we know more about the atmosphere and
the ways in which it is Polluted.
8. Air Pollution In Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: “Pakistan’s urban air pollution is
among the most severe in the world and it
engenders significant damage to human
health and the economy,” according to a
newly-released report titled ‘Cleaning
Pakistan’s Air
9. Effects of Air Pollution
Air Pollution affects???
Human health
Animals
Plants
The atmosphere as a whole
10. How to Avoid Air Pollution
Use natural Gases, like log autos
Do not Burst Crackers
Use less Amount of Fuel for Vehicles
Avoid using and use electric stoves
(bio gas)
12. Definition of Water Pollution
The Contamination of water with
undesirable substances which
make it unfit for usage
is termed water Pollution.
13. Causes of Water Pollution
About 40% of Deaths worldwide are caused by Water Pollution.
Water Pollution is Caused by organic and inorganic industrial wastes
and affluent discharged into rivers.
Noise also causes anxiety stress reaction and fright.
15. Effects of Water Pollution
Diseases like Cholera
Malaria
Typhoid (spread during the rainy season )
Aquatic life gets destroyed
16. How to Avoid Water Pollution
Rivers should not be used for washing clothes or bathing animals in.
Harvesting of Rainwater to meet water requirements.
Dams &embankments must be created.
The rivers must not be contaminated.
In sacred river like Ganga the dead bodies shouldn’t thrown.
17. NOISELESS ATMOSPHERE
Noise can be simply defined as unwanted
sound.
The sound is pleasant or not depends
upon its loudness ,duration ,rhythm and
the mood of the person.
Noise pollution not only results in irritation
and anger.
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18. Causes of Noise Pollution
Traffic Noise
Air craft Noise
Noise from construction and civil engineering works.
Noise from the Industries.
Noise from other sources.
19. See what is this?
Picture shows : Noise Pollution
20. Effects of Noise Pollution
Hearing Loss
High Blood Pressure
Stress
Sleep Disturbance
Colour Blindness
21. How to Avoid Noise Pollution
The Government should ensure the new machines that Should be
noise proof.
Air ports must be away from residential area.
The Sound horn symbol is to be in School Roads.
22. Prevention of Noise Pollution
Pleasant Home
Bhargava Baba says “Silent is God”.
We need to talk sweetly to others.
Talk Less Work More.
Sound affects our ears so loud noise should be avoided.
23. Definition of Land Pollution
One fourth of area is covered by land is Called Land.
Land is a earth which is occupied by people for shelter, occupation
etc..,
24. Causes of Land Pollution
We can classify major sources that lead to
land following Categories
Mining and quarrying
Sewage waste
Household Garbage
Industrial Waste
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26. Effects of Land Pollution
The Land Cannot be construct house
Man cannot be farming
Ground water will gets Affected
House hold Garbage like putting Plastics
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27. Prevention of Land Pollution
More and more land should be brought under farming
Trees should be planted everywhere.
Waste matter should be disposed immediately
Avoid drilling the Land for more underground water.
Avoid using more fertilizers and Pesticides.
28. Definition of Radio Active Pollution
Despite the Advantage of nuclear as a
clean energy, the big concern is the
resulted from nuclear reaction, which is a
form of pollution called Radio activity.
Radiation (Laser-Rays) will from Radio
Active Pollution.
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29. Causes of Radio Active Pollution
Nuclear power plants(Ex: Nayeli, Kalpak am)
Nuclear Weapon(Ex: Missiles)
Disposal of Nuclear Waste
Uranium Mining
30. Effects of Radio Active Pollution
The Diseases include blood in cough
Ulcer
Swelling of bone joints
Cancer
Lung Cancer
Skin Cancer
Bone Cancer
Eye Problems
31. How to Prevent of Radio Active
Pollution
Avoid Constructing Nuclear Power Plants
Avoid Using Nuclear Weapon
Have Proper Treatment for Nuclear Waste
Avoid mining for Uranium to a minimal
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32. Coniferous Forests
Found in Northern Areas, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Hill
stations such as Murree and the Baluchistan
mountains.
Evergreen forests. Conical in shape, sloping
branches which prevent snow accumulation, small
thick leathery, needle like leaves to prevent loss of
water.
Important source of timber. For the conservation of
soil. Conserving centre for birds and wildlife. Also
attract tourists and promote tourism. Add scenic
beauty too.
34. Tropical Thorn Forest
Commonly found in the Punjab plains, throughout
southern and western Baluchistan and the Sindh
plains.
They have a low height (6-10 meters), forest
dominated by thorny hardwood, deep roots to
search for water, scanty vegetation due to water
shortage.
Trees used for firewood.
36. Riverain or Bela Forest
Located near River Indus and its tributaries
Linear plantation along the banks of rivers, normally
high yielding commercial hardwood species.
They provide Shishum and Babul, two valuable
species, which are used for making furniture and are
also for agricultural implements.
38. Mangrove Forests
Located in the coastal areas of Sindh and the
coastal areas of Baluchistan.
They have broad leaves with drip tips, leathery
textures to minimize transpiration, low trees and
shrubs grown on the tidal mud flats. Mangrove roots
spread into sea water and survive in salty water. The
trees rise to 6-8 meters but general height is 3
meters. Stunted growth of trees in Indus and the Hub
delta. Limited number of species in polluted water.
39. Importance of Mangrove
Forests
Supply firewood
Coastal Communities use these forests for timber.
Breeding grounds for fish and shrimps. Livestock
feed on the leaves too
Fallen leaves provide nutrition for marine life
Protect coastline from erosion and other damage
Act as barrier against intensity of Earthquakes and
tsunamis by absorbing shock waves
41. Irrigated Forest
Changa Manga, Wan Bach ran in the Thai Area,
Chichi Watni in the Sahiwal district and Guddu
barrages and Ghulam Muhammed district
Economically important species are planted in large
blocks. Shisham, Babul and Eucalyptus are normally
preferred.
Important sources of timber, firewood. When
planted in linear form they provide shade.
43. Alpine Forests
Northern Areas (Chiral, Dir and Kohistan)
Found on high altitude areas
Trees with stunted growth, due to low temperature
and less sunlight.
Normally upward branches to attain maximum
sunlight.
Essential to obtain fuel wood only.
45. Sub-Tropical Scrub Forest
Located in the Hills and foothills of Lower Himalayas,
the Suleiman and Kithara ranges, the Western
mountains, and above the Macron coast range.
These Sub Tropical trees and broad leafed and are
tropical thorny species.
Uses consist of, as a watershed protection, supplying
firewood and grazing purposes.