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why is there a shrinkage of forest cover in india? what precautions can be taken to reduce this shrinkage?

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Answered by SassyGirl
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( This que is a little bit twisted. Basically here they have asked the reasons for deforestation in India and how can we can prevent it)
There is a shrinkage of forest cover in India because of the following:-
1. Cultivation Expansion :- As the population is increasing, the demand for food is going up.
2. Overgrazing:- overpopulation of animals
3. Urbanization:- Forests cut to Promote urbanization
4. Forest fires:- Can Burn a large area of forest
5. Construction of Dams:- Need large amount of wood for constuction of dams

Prevention are
1. Reforestation
2. Use recycled items
3. Use less paper
4. Take care of plants
Answered by anmolbirla354
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