The vital relationship between trees and forests with health-related matters was highlighted during the observation of the International Day of Forests on Friday.
Forests have another important role to play in our daily lives as they act as carbon sinks – areas that absorb the equivalent of about two billion tonnes of carbon dioxide each year. This contributes to a reduction in greenhouse gases.
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