More than half of the Romanian respondents considered that the most important benefit of forests was the fact that they protected people from natural disasters such as floods and avalanches. Only 18 percent of respondents agreed that contributing to jobs and rural development was one of the most important benefits of forests.
What do you think are the most important benefits provided by forests?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Protecting people from natural disasters such as floods and avalanches.
52%
Absorbing carbon dioxide, contributing to fight climate change and its detrimental effects.
44%
Providing animals natural habitats, preserving the different types of animals and plants and conserving nature.
41%
Providing wood to produce furniture, paper or construction material.
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