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It is

important to increase area under forest

because

  • 1. it controls soil erosion.
  • 2. it helps in briging rain.
  • 3. it provides habitat for many living organisms.
  • 4. it provides oxygen.
  • 5. it helps to reduce global warming.
  • 6. it provides medicinal plants.
  • 7. it provides food and shelter to living organisms.
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