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FORESTS AND FOREST USES



What is forest ?

Forests can be define as complex ecosystems that provide a wide range of ecological, economic, and social benefits.




TYPES OF FOREST



  1. Tropical Rainforests : Dense, evergreen forests found near the equator, characterized by high rainfall and biodiversity.

  2. Temperate Forests : Deciduous or mixed forests found in temperate regions, with distinct seasons and moderate rainfall.

  3. Boreal Forests (Taiga) : Coniferous forests located in northern regions, with cold climates and long winters.

  4. Tropical Dry Forests : Forests with seasonal rainfall and a distinct dry season, often found in tropical regions.

  5. Montane Forests : Forests found in mountainous regions, characterized by varying climates and vegetation with altitude.

  6. Mangrove Forests : Coastal forests found in tropical and subtropical regions, characterized by salt-tolerant trees and unique ecosystems.

  7. Savanna Woodlands : Open forests with scattered trees and grasses, typically found in tropical and subtropical regions with seasonal rainfall.

  8. Temperate Rainforests : Dense, moist forests located in temperate regions, with high rainfall and rich biodiversity.

  9. Mediterranean Forests : Forests characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, found in regions with a Mediterranean climate.

  10. Subtropical Forests : Forests located in subtropical regions, often with high humidity and diverse plant species, including both evergreen and deciduous trees.



CHECK OTHER RELATED TOPICS HERE


  1. FISHERY

  2. CLASSES OF FISH


  3. USES OF FISH AND FISH PRODUCT

  4. RISK FACTOR IN WATER AND FISH FARMING

  5. ANIMAL PEST AND DISEAS CONTROL


  6. FORESTS RESOURCES

  7. EFFECT OF FOREST ON THE ENVIRONMENT


  8. HUMAN ACTIVITIESS THAT AFFECT THE FOREST



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