Question

The following are stakeholders of forests which one of these causes the maximum damage to the forest?

• A. People who live in or around the forest
• B. The industrials
• C. The wildlife and native enthusiasts
• D. The forest department of the government.

Answer 1

The correct option is B

The industrials

Industrial sources are major contributors to forest pollution. Some of the most important industrial activities causing pollution are the waste wood chips, Use of heavy machinery may lead to soil compaction as well as leaking of oils used for managing such machinery, Removal of trees leads to the release of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere contributing to air pollution and global warming.