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What are the preventive measures of over exploitation of forests? Explain.

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What are the preventive measures of over exploitation of forests? Explain.


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The preventative measures of overexploitation of forest are as follows:

  1. A forest conservation program should be launched.
  2. Deforestation should be controlled.
  3. Alternative sources of energy like hydroelectricity, solar energy, and biogas energy should be given emphasis. Such measures reduce the dependency of people on forest-based products for fuels.
  4. An awareness program should be implemented to protect the overexploitation of forests.
  5. Afforestation should be launched.
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