Why utmost tree care is indispensable?
The living organisms are broadly divided to Flora and Fauna, both mutually dependent since the very creation of the living earth. Trees are essential to human beings, because they are major provider of food and oxygen.
Only trees are gifted with chlorophyll that helps them to make their own food aided by sun light. But man can’t make food by himself. He depends solely either upon trees or on other animals. In return to the services rendered by trees, it is essential for man to provide tree service, indirectly for his own survival and sustainability.
The need for Tree Service could be attributed to the following reasons.
- Balancing the Carbon-dioxide Cycle: Statistics reveal that an acre of forest absorbs about six tons of carbon dioxide and returns approximately four tons Oxygen that could suffice the annual breathing need of eighteen people. During the process of photosynthesis, leaves off the tree absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and discharge oxygen to it. It also improves the quality of air.
- Protecting the Environment: Trees help in amelioration of climate, conservation of water, preservation of soil and support to wild life.
- Absorption of Pollutants: Trees absorbs atmospheric pollutants like carbon monoxide, sulphurdioxide and nitrogen oxide. They also intercept unhealthy particles that are subsequently washed down by the rain.
- Neutralizing ultra-violet rays of the sun: By absorbing and filtering the vibrant energy of the sun, thus moderating the temperature and preserving tolerable warmth.
- Maintaining the Greenhouse effect by keeping the level of
- Roots, holding the soil firmly, checks soil erosion to a great extent.
- Ground water is recharged and preserved by reducing the run-off rain water. It also prevents transportation of chemicals into water streams and prevent flooding
- Weathered and fallen leaves could be made to compost that adds to the fertility of soil.
- Leaves are consumed as food and nutrition by herbivores like elephants, giraffes, deer and other wild animals.
- Tree branches provide camouflage for birds and squirrels to the sight of predators.
- Trees with their distinctive features with regard to shapes, forms textures, appealing color give personal feeling of relaxation and internal pleasure.
- Grown alongside you and your legacies, trees carry with them a sense of personal attachment, sentimental value and early day’s memoir.
- Traditional commercial use of trees includes use as fuel. Other commercial uses are building construction, manufacture of furniture, sports goods and varieties of tools and house hold goods.
- Nutritious fruits like apple, oranges banana and many others are the gifts of trees.
- Barks of some trees are used as cork, chemicals and medicines, such as quinine and aspirin. Other tree yield latex which is used for making rubber.
- Trees play definite roles in our day to day economy. An USDA Forest service statistics reveal that trees if properly planted around the buildings can save air-conditioning needs by 30% and 20-50% savings in energy used for heating
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