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Deforestation Definition

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Answered by Kashmiripsyco
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Question :-

  • Define deforestation.

Answer :-

  • deforestation, or clear cutting is defined as the cutting down of trees in the forests.

  • this could be done for the purpose of conversion of forest land into industries, factories, using the cleared land for cultivation or other urban purposes.

  • forests are being cleared at a rate of 100 football fields per day.

  • the most deforestation occurs in TROPICAL RAINFORESTS.

  • About 31% of earths land surface is covered by forests.

Consequences of deforestation :-

  1. excess of deforestation may lead to the conversion of land into desserts which we call as desertification.
  2. forests are known as global sink as they drink up the carbon dioxide thereby maintaining the environmental balance and clearing them will definitely lead to environmental imbalance.
  3. clearing forests reduce wildlife as we are snatching the shelter of wild animals.
  4. cut down of trees reduces the attraction of tourists as the nature gets disturbed.

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THOUGHT :-

  • We the humans cut down the trees, make papers and write "save trees" on them.

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Answered by Anonymous
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The action of clearing a wide area of trees.

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