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Vegetation is the plant cover present on the surface of Earth. It includes, trees,
shrubs, grasses, lianas (vines which climb up trees) and mosses. Of these trees
are most important, because they supply timber, firewood, leaves, bark, resins
and other things.
Advantages of vegetation:
There are many advantages of vegetation:
• Deforestation:
Ruthless cutting of tress for heat, shelter and other purposes
1. Alpine Forests
Found in Northern Areas and the districts of Chitral, Dir,
Swat, Shangla and Kohistan, districts of KPK.
Characteristics:
Phula and Kao are the dominant coniferous trees with chir
4. Steppe forests
Areas:
Characteristics:
For many years these forests have been cut for fuel and
other domestic uses
1. Thar-Cholistan
2. Thal
3. Kharan
Characteristics:
Areas:
Characteristics: