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Forest resources important for environmental services [1]

Pakistan is poorly endowed with forests, covering 5.2 percent of the total landscape with 2.1 deforestation rate annually. The forest resources are not only important for the environmental services but carry immense importance for the local population for their livelihood.

Publication Date: 
28/07/2009
Business Recorder (Pakistan) [2]
Tags:
Forests [3], Forest Resources [4], Deforestation [5], Firewood [6], Economy [7], Unemployment [8], Timber Industry [9], Pakistan [10]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/forest-resources-important-environmental-services
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/business-recorder-pakistan
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-resources
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/deforestation
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/firewood
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/economy
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/unemployment
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/timber-industry
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pakistan