Effects of Animal Slaughter on Forests vis-à-vis Fuel Shortage
After independence of India (1947), the availability of dung cakes reduced drastically. This forced people to use firewood as fuel.
The ratio of firewood to food grain price doubled in India between 1975-85 which made cutting wood for sale economically attractive. Neglect of people’s need for cheap and local fuel has made cutting wood for firewood a lucrative trade.
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Disruption of Dung Availability = Destruction of Forests, Wildlife, Vegetation
Destruction of Forests, Wildlife and Vegetation
With disruption of dung availability in India, our rich forests also got destroyed. Thousands of full grown giant trees which were destroyed, would value crores and crores of rupees at today’s prices.
If the dung and dung cakes can preserve and protect these invaluable assets worth crores and crores of rupees, the dung itself can be considered to be worth crores and the value of the animals who provide such dung is naturally much more!
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Cow dung-powered data center to create a sustainable ecosystem
Researchers have found a way to combine dairy farm waste and the heat generated from data centers to create a sustainable ecosystem.
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