森林与人类文明发展的关系分析

Analysis on the Relationship between Forest and the Development of Human Civilization

森林是陆地生态系统的主体,是人类文明的摇篮。森林在人类文明发展进程中扮演了并将永远扮演着不可替代的角色:原始文明时期,森林为人类发展提供基本的生活生产资料和原始崇拜;农耕文明时期,森林为人类发展提供物质和精神产品;工业文明时期,森林为人类发展提供生产原料;进入今天的生态文明时期,森林的功能和价值在不断丰富和加强,人们充分认识到森林生态价值的重要性,提出生态文明建设。人类文明的发展进程中森林作出了不可或缺的巨大贡献,同样,今天人类文明发展的成果也将为森林的恢复和发展作出应有的努力。

Forest is the main body of terrestrial ecosystem and the cradle of hurnan civilization. In the process of hu- man civilization development, forest plays an indispensable and extremely important role： from the primitive civiliza- tion to provide basic living materials and primitive worship to the farming civilization to provide forest material and cultural products for mankind, and from the industrial civilization to provide a large number of raw materials to eco- logical civilization to provide ecological environmentservices for mankind, the function and value of the forest con- tinue to enrich and strengthen, people are fully aware of the importance of forest ecological value, and then put for- ward the construction of ecological civilization. Forests have made great contributions to the development of human civilization, meanwhile, the development of human civilization will also make great contributions to the restoration and development of forest.