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Role of Forests on National Economy
• They provide timber for construction and furniture for industries.
• Forest provide cheap source of fuel in form of firewood, charcoal at many people.
• They protect water catchment areas and are sources of rivers.
• Forests provide a variety of plants species, most of which are of medicine values.
• Forests conserve soils which support Agriculture.
• They are sources of raw materials for pulp and paper industries.
• Forests add moisture to the atmosphere this contributes to convectional rain formation.
• They provide employment for people who work in pulp and paper industries.
• They provide recreation and scenic sites, which are tourist attraction.
• They provide habitats for animals and birds and are thus a basis of national parks establishment.
• They are sources of food on form of roots, fruits, and honey for human consumption.
• They are air purifiers.
• They protect soil, from winds and surfaces run-off.
• They are also used for research purposes.
• They provide transmission poles.
• Forest provide cheap source of fuel in form of firewood, charcoal at many people.
• They protect water catchment areas and are sources of rivers.
• Forests provide a variety of plants species, most of which are of medicine values.
• Forests conserve soils which support Agriculture.
• They are sources of raw materials for pulp and paper industries.
• Forests add moisture to the atmosphere this contributes to convectional rain formation.
• They provide employment for people who work in pulp and paper industries.
• They provide recreation and scenic sites, which are tourist attraction.
• They provide habitats for animals and birds and are thus a basis of national parks establishment.
• They are sources of food on form of roots, fruits, and honey for human consumption.
• They are air purifiers.
• They protect soil, from winds and surfaces run-off.
• They are also used for research purposes.
• They provide transmission poles.