Question

Define Deforestation write its causes and consequences?​

Answer 1

Answer:

(1)Define - Deforestation can be defined as the large-scale removal of trees from forests (or other lands) for the facilitation of human activities.

(2)causes - The primary anthropogenic activities (human activities) that contribute to deforestation include:

Agriculture – small-scale and large scale farming

Logging – cutting of trees for use as raw material

Mining and urban expansion – clearing of forest area for the construction of infrastructure.

(3) consequences - The loss of trees and other vegetation can cause climate change, desertification, soil erosion, fewer crops, flooding, increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, and a host of problems for indigenous people.