Deforestation is one of the major causes of: *
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Deforestation causes can either be direct or indirect. Among direct causes are: Natural causes as hurricanes, fires, parasites and floods. Human activities as agricultural expansion, cattle breeding, timber extraction, mining, oil extraction, dam construction and infrastructure development.
Causes of Deforestation
Mining. The increase of mining on tropical forests is furthering damage due to the rising demand and high mineral prices. ...
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Overpopulation. ...
Logging. ...
Agriculture Expansion & Livestock Ranching. ...
Cattle ranching and deforestation are strongest in Latin America. ...
Climate Change.
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