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Answer 1

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What are the causes of deforestation?

➜ 1. Mining :- The increase of mining on tropical forests is furthering damage due to the rising demand and high mineral prices.

2. Paper :- America, China, Japan, and Canada make up more than of the world’s paper production—400 million tons a year.

3. Overpopulation :- Due to overpopulation, more land is needed to establish housing and settlements.

4. Logging :- Wood-based industries such as paper, matchsticks, and furniture need a substantial quantity of wood.

5. Climate Change:- Forests are essentially the lungs of our planet. All plants take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen.

6. Agriculture Expansion & Livestock Ranching :- A major cause of deforestation is agriculture plantations. An increasing supply-demand for products such as palm oil and soybeans are driving producers to clear forests at an unnerving rate.

Answer 2

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Clearing of forests(by cutting down forest trees)over a wide area is called deforestation. The various causes of deforestation are: ... 4)The forest trees are cut down to obtain more agricultural land for cultivation of crops for the increasing population.

explain :- 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.