Forests cover 31% of total land area in the world
Forests are home to 80% of terrestrial biodiversity
Forests provide a home to more than 300 million people worldwide
Forests contribute livelihoods to 1.6 billion people
Forests products account for an estimated of $330 billion of global trade
More than three quarters of the world’s accessible fresh water comes from forested catchment.
In many developing countries, more than 80% of the total energy consumed by people and industry is derived from forests, such as fuel wood and charcoal
They also provide homes, security and livelihoods for 60 million indigenous people
Forests are home to 80% of terrestrial biodiversity
Forests provide a home to more than 300 million people worldwide
Forests contribute livelihoods to 1.6 billion people
Forests products account for an estimated of $330 billion of global trade
More than three quarters of the world’s accessible fresh water comes from forested catchment.
In many developing countries, more than 80% of the total energy consumed by people and industry is derived from forests, such as fuel wood and charcoal
They also provide homes, security and livelihoods for 60 million indigenous people
No comments:
Post a Comment