'World Forestless '
]23.03.2008 Time
Toksoy stated that in his statement, the level of knowledge and consciousness in the importance of forests and the function that the presence of this presence of the level of consciousness is unfortunately low, "But today this information and the level of consciousness shows a rapid development. This development said that the forest resources can be attributed to the global size reduction and can be attributed to the environmental crisis.
[[T]] Toksoy, who expresses that people have a profound impact on human communities as the largest and most important terrestrial ecosystems of earth today, noted: [ [In the world, about 3.9 billion hectar (about 29 percent of the terrestrial areas) continues to be destroyed in an important part of the forest ecosystems emitted on the area.
According to the research done, there are 9.4 million hectar forest areas in the world. It is seen that advanced countries have maintained forests, even increasing some amount, in the developing countries, productive forests are broken, the damaged forests continue to be destroyed.
Toksoy emphasizes that the air, water and soil, along with every piece of forest that lost, is a part of the soil, that people have no life insurance, said: [
] Our world faces such a quiet crisis. Actually it is not possible to say that this attack is silent. The voice of the crisis is increasingly heard in floods, drought and thirst, quickly in the desert areas, poorness and in the surroundings that are concreted in hunger, there is no noise in the wildlife and plants. [
]' half of the forests of Turkey is still inefficient... '
Devlet Toksoy said that the forestry in Turkey has a history of 150 years, it creates a rich knowledge and experience in forestry of this rooted history.
Toksoy, who expresses that 27 percent of Turkey is covered with forests, where 21.2 million hectares area is considered forests," unfortunately half of these forests is still inefficient. The forms of living our peasants living in the forest and in the end of the forests and the rural poverty are caused by the need of forestry work and damage the forests. These applications that harm our forests are less known. Very well-known by the public is forest fires. Yet the forest losses caused by legal regulation are greater. 56 percent of forest reductions in our country is due to legal regulations.
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