Assertion: forest | /r/HasProperty | important
Facets:
value: to economic development
type: PURPOSE
value: to the operation of steam locomotives
type: OTHER
value: very
type: DEGREE
value: in turn
type: TEMPORAL
value: to the water cycle
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to water quality
type: OTHER
value: for life on earth
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Why Forests are Important
text: Forests are essential for life on earth.
text: Forests, in turn, are vital to the water cycle and to water quality.
text: Hickory Creek, which meanders through the town, provided water for the station in those days when wood and water were essential to the operation of steam locomotives.
text: With all the services that forests provide both to humanity and the natural world, there is now widespread understanding of a simple yet profound fact that forests are more important left standing, than cut.
text: New York's forests are also important economic resources.
text: Forests are very important and grow in many places around the world.
text: Tree species for which the forest is important include bigcone
text: The preamble of the ‘Forest Principles’ – one of the five outcome documents – stated that “forests are essential to economic development and the maintenance of all forms of life.