temperate forest definition

Also referred as "Temperate deciduous forests" are found in temperate regions of North central Europe, Eastern Asia and Eastern United States. In southern hemisphere in Australia and New Zeala..

Also referred as "Temperate deciduous forests" are found in temperate regions of North central Europe, Eastern Asia and Eastern United States. In southern hemisphere in Australia and New Zealan..

Forests are the most important resource of our globe. Naturally formed forests are found in such parts of globe - where the factors of plant growth have been ideal for several centuries. For this reason, they are mostly found in regions of high rainfall and regions of high altit..

Major forest biomes found in India are: Tropical evergreen forests / Tropical rain forests. Tropical deciduous forests. Temperate coniferous forests / Temperate needle leaf forests. Temperate broad - leaf ..

A biotic community dominated by trees and woody shrubs having closed canopy is called a forest. The science of development and management of the forest is called forestr..

Forests can be described as uncultivated and uninhabited pieces of land covered by trees and shrubs. Forests play a vital role in the life and culture of the people. They form an important renewable natural resource. India has about 63.5% million hectares of forests an..

The Forest Conservation Act. 1980 has come into existence, after mans realisation of the importance of forests and the need for their conservation. India's forest policy requires that there should be 60% forest cover in the hills and 20% in the plai..

India had abundant forest cover in ancient times. But increase in population, lack of foresight and indiscriminate felling of trees has greatly reduced the forest cover. Remote sensing surveys have shown that at present the forest cover is only 14..

Forests should be properly managed and looked afte..

Forests provides timber for furniture and buildings Forests provides raw material for paper, board and plywood industry Forests provides fodder for cattle, sheep, goat and other animals Forests provides bamboo which is called poor man's timber h..