China is a country with low forest cover, ecological fragile, the forest coverage rate far below the global average of 31%, the per capita forest area is only the world average of 1/4, per capita forest stock only the world average of 1/7
The world's forest coverage rate: 64% in Japan, South Korea, Norway, about 60%, Sweden,, 50-60%, Canada, Germany, France, the United States, France, 29%,, India, China, 21.36%, Egypt, 0%, 30%,
World forest types
1. Boreal forests ,as known as taiga, is a biome characterized by coniferous forests consisting mostly of spruces, pines and larches.
2. Temperate zones lie between the tropics and polar regions. Temperatures are generally relatively moderate.
3. Tropical moist forests are tropical and subtropical forests biome. When they are seasonal they may be referred to as jungle.
4. Physiognomy classified forests are like overall physical structure or developmental stage.
Forests can be classified more specifically based on the climate and the dominant tree species present, resulting in numerous different forests types.
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