| 1 | Prohibition of felling natural forest in china made the resource of charcoal limited very much. | |
| 2 | The national prohibition against logging laid off the workers living on the forest railway. | |
| 3 | In recent years, because of the problem of emergency and scarcity of wood, silviculture of fast-growing and high-yielding plantation of poplar has been made much of. | |
| 4 | Over the past 20 years, China' s forest cover has grown from around 12 percent to more than 18 percent through a concerted reforestation program and a ban on logging across vast areas of the country. | |
| 5 | The Government declared a partial logging ban in 1998 when devastating floods along the Yangtze River highlighted the dangers of severe erosion and stark deforestation. |