Question

Discuss the importance of "Afforestation" in present scenario and the major causes of
"Deforestation".

Answer 1

Answer:

importance of afforestation

Afforestation helps to address all the issues of soil erosion and barren land at the same time. Trees act as wind barriers thereby weakening the speed of the wind and reducing its impact and ability to carry big soil particle

causes of deforestion

The most common pressures causing deforestation and severe forest degradation are agriculture, unsustainable forest management, mining, infrastructure projects and increased fire incidence and intensity.