Importance of habitat for conservation and development of wildlife
Importance of habitat for conservation and development of wildlife
Mahmood Iqbal Sheikh
ABSTRACT
Destruction of vegetation in all parts of the country, starting from the coastal zone to the Alpine pastures has continued unabated since ages. The process has not only destabilized the fragile ecosytems but also has resulted in steep decrease in the wildlife population.
As a matter of fact several species of flora and fauna are on the verge of extinction. All wildlife in Pakistan as to lean so heavily on assorted vegetation for shelter, food, survival and multiplication. The article brings into sharp focus the necessity of giving maximum attention to the protection of habitat to save whatever is left of the wildlife in Pakistan.
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September 1987
Vol. 37, Iss. 3
