define deforestration.........
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Deforestation refers to the decrease in forest areas across the world that are lost for other uses such as agricultural croplands, urbanization, or mining activities. Greatly accelerated by human activities since 1960, deforestation has been negatively affecting natural ecosystems, biodiversity, and the climate.
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the large-scale removal of trees in the forests. Trees are usually removed to make way for agriculture, roads, and urban development. Deforestation can also occur due to the harvest of natural resources like timber and palm oil.
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