Forest conservation is vital for environmental sustainability as forests act as carbon sinks, absorbing carbon dioxide and reducing the impacts of climate change. They help regulate the water cycle, prevent soil erosion, and maintain soil fertility. Forests are also home to a large proportion of the world’s biodiversity and support the livelihoods of millions of people. Conserving forests ensures the sustainable supply of timber, medicinal plants, and non-timber forest products. Moreover, healthy forests protect watersheds, reduce the risk of floods and droughts, and maintain overall ecological balance.