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what is deforestation? Explain the causes and the consequences of deforestation​

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Answered by kirti222
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deforestation means cutting of trees.One of the consequences of deforestation is a loss of biodiversity. Deforestation also increases greenhouse gas emissions, disrupts the water cycle, increases soil erosion and decreases the natural beauty of an area.

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Answered by science1847
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Explanation:

Deforestation is the cutting down of trees from an area with no intention of establishing a future stand of trees. Deforestation can meet some human needs. For example, wood is considered to be a natural energy source, and it has been used for years to provide heat. Logging removes trees from a forest, so they can be turned into building materials for homes or used in manufacturing processes, such as the production of paper products.

Causes for Deforestation:

1. Agriculture:

2. Commercial logging:

3. Mining

4. Increase in population

5.Construction of dam reservoirs:

6. Forest fires:

7. Overgrazing:

Consequences of Deforestation:

1. Food problems:

2. Exposing soil to heat and rain:

3. Flooding:

4. Coss of biodiversity.......

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