-Carbon sink-Vegetation absorbs Carbon dioxide through photosynthesis without which carbon(IV) oxide would accumulate causing global warming.
-Ecological balance such as energy flow trough food chains and food web,Bio-geochemical cycles such as Nitrogen and carbon cycles done by the microbes such as Nitrosomonas that converts Ammonium ions to nitrites and Nitrobacter that converts the nitrites to nitrates.
-Source of energy e.g wind solar power.
-Rangeland is largely used for grazing livestock.
-Rangelands also provide habitats for wildlife.
-provide watersheds for use by surrounding communities.
-Aesthetic point of view and tourist attraction hence earning revenues.
-Provide food for animals and humans.
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