Habitat Destruction

The Danger of Deforestation!

Habitat is a place for living creatures to develop and breed, habitat is also the environment in which we grow and progress.

Deforestation is the process of cutting down trees to use heavy equipment, and taking over land to erect buildings or the like, the worst is to burn the forest causing air pollution and also disturbing visibility when driving. there are some things that can damage the forest so it becomes bare namely; forest burning, deforestation and land clearing.

Forest burning

The cause of forest fires that often occurs, among others, is the work of humans who are never satisfied with what they get, so that the way to satisfy their lust so that they can become richer, he creates new land by burning forests.

As for the dangers of burning forests, among others, is that it can damage the habitat of animals in the forest, damage human livelihoods that rely on the forest, and can damage breathing with lung disorders, also damage the distance of the hatcher due to the impact caused so wide.

Some ways that can be done to prevent or overcome forest fires such as, pay attention to forest areas with a fire point high enough that can trigger forest fires.

This hotspot must be considered when long drought occurs, do not clear land or plantations by burning forests, do not throw cigarette butts carelessly in the forest, often do forest patrols periodically to check the condition of the forest. If there is a small scale forest fire, then spray directly into the burned area. If a large scale fire occurs, then spraying water from the air using a helicopter also makes artificial rain.

Tree logging

The problem of deforestation has recently become a problem, so that it can cause forest loss where forests are the lungs of the world.

The reasons for cutting trees are for wood fuel, making houses, and paper-based materials, actually cutting trees is not a problem if done on their own land, and if you want to take from the forest must have a permit and take enough not to overdo it because the tree has a growing period long enough, so it takes time to become bushy again.

How to cope with cutting down trees is to plant trees on their own land if this is a personal or corporate need.

Deforestation: Facts, Causes & Effects

Source :

1. myself
2. https://www.merdeka.com/jabar/memahami-penyebab-kebakaran-hutan-yang-sering-terjadi-dan-cara-penanggulangannya-kln.html
3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aS_lRabpgqw&t=2s

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