Name four categories of people who depend on the forest resources mentioning major needs of each category.
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Individuals - People who live in and around the forests depend on forests for their day to day needs. People use products made from timber, wood, teak, etc, which are obtained from forests.
Government - The government owns forest land and makes regulations for the use of valuable resources such as timber, sandalwood, jute, etc.
Industries - The wood pulp used in the paper industry comes from forests. Tendu leaves are used in the tobacco industry. Timber, bamboo, etc are used as raw materials for making furniture. Natural rubber or latex obtained from forests is used to make many products.
Nature and wildlife enthusiasts - Nature and wildlife enthusiasts enjoy visiting forests for its wildlife and scenic beauty.