Effects of Deforestation

Deforestation information

We need sufficient oxygen to live; we breathe in oxygen and breathe out carbon dioxide. We all know where we get this oxygen from. It is from the plant, and all this make up an ecosystem. But why there is rain and drought? Have you ever thought about it? Forest gives us fresh air and even makes the climate very cool. It is known and believed that global warming is also due to deforestation. It also affects the weather in that place. So, let us have a look at deforestation information.  

Destroying the land Majority of the population are engaged in agriculture. We can also say that one of the main causes of deforestation is also jhum cultivation where people cut down the trees and burn it and start plantation. But this type of land is only good for not more than 3 years. So, after that they have to jump to other place to apply the same process. In this process lots of land gets destroyed in a year. They not only destroy the land but also make the air dusty. This is because they have to burn up all the cut trees so that the ashes will remain in the land which in turn will be a fertilizer. In most of the place the area covered by forest is not even exceeding 17% of the total area. As we know that when the forest is thick and dense, the climate is suitable and very comfortable with much presence of fresh air. When the weather becomes hotter year after year that’s a sign of deforestation and even the health condition of human is much more affected. We human beings cannot live without wood, it satisfies our daily requirement. We have to use it for cooking purposes, for building, for furniture as well. So, in order to meet our demand we normally cross the limit. We never think of planting new trees or gardens but we have a great enthusiasm of cutting down more trees to meet our demand. You should remember that this is also one kind that leads to deforestation. Cutting down of trees Besides all the above mentioned affects, humidity and moisture in the atmosphere is much affected by the deforestation. Heavy rainfall is also affected. Not only this but in different parts of the world there are always a cattle grazing place and this place also needs lots of acres. People use to cut down trees believing that their cattle can gaze peacefully. But they really change the climatic condition since they have to clear up all the forest. This is one kind of deforestation which we usually found in western countries. . Go for taking the right step It is very important to take precautionary steps to prevent deforestation. It is better if you can go for recycled products and also suggest others to go for using it. Deforestation has an adverse impact on our planet. So, it is the time that you take positive steps to save the world.