Environmental Impact of Planting Bamboo Along a River Bank

By | October 29, 2016

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Environmental Impact of Planting Bamboo Along a River Bank Bamboo forests have many environmental benefits because they function as carbon sinks, produce oxygen, control soil erosion, provide organic matter, regulate water levels in watersheds, conserve biodiversity, beautify the landscape, and essentially contribute to the purification and regulation of the environment. Bamboo Absorbs Huge Amounts of CO2 Bamboo captures huge amounts of carbon dioxide which they generate and convert into oxygen. Bamboo does not release the trapped CO2 as it stays captures inside the plant, even after the harvested timber is used in value added products for construction, flooring, panels, etc. it still functions […]

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