Mountain fires are thought of causing little harm with the only damage beingthe burning of trees and shrubs, but actually there's a hell of a 'hiddencharacter'.
◆ trees
樹木が切り倒され土地が切り開かれている。
Trees are cut down and land is cleared.
樹木は酸素を排出し、二酸化炭素を吸収する。
Trees give off oxygen and absorb carbon dioxide.
樹木から水の供給がなければ、降雨量はやがて減少し、その地域は乾燥し続ける。
With no supply of water from trees, rainfalls diminish in time and the areakeeps drying up.