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causes of deforestation are agricultural expansion, using lot of wood which produces many harmful things, logging, road building constructions [ making of buildings, palaces and other construction things ], human activities [ mainly in forest ], increase of use of fire and mining.

the biggest cause of deforestation is the road building constructions and human activities. The people are making more and more constructions which is causing a bad impact on plant life as well.

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deforestation in India had caused harm to many forests , in 2009 India was 10 th world wide amout of forest lost where world annual deforestation is estimated as 13.7 million hectares (34×10⁶ acres) a year.
Deforestation is one of the major causes to the environmental degradation which is affected by the agents like small farmers, ranches, loggers and plantation companies. There is a broad consensus that expansion of cropped areas and pastures are a major source of deforestation.

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Since 1980, India has diverted 1.5 million hectares of forest land for development and a majority of this loss occurred since 2000. ... In the absence of policies that regulate how imported palm oil or timber is produced, India is a contributor to large-scale deforestation in these countries.

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Please click here if you are not redirected within a few seconds. Since 1980, India has diverted 1.5 million hectares of forest land for development and a majority of this loss occurred since 2000. ... In the absence of policies that regulate how imported palm oil or timber is produced, India is a contributor to large-scale deforestation in these countries.

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effects of deforestation are loss of vegetation, very less plants and trees, soil erosion, harmful gases in the atmosphere [ greenhouse gases ] which are very harmful, climate change [ unhealthy air quality ], flooding and many more problems for indigenous

most of the people are dying because of deforestation, Birds are not able to live in this world because all the trees are been cut. Wildlife is been destroyed because of deforestation.

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Brazil                                    The most deforestation happens in Brazil because of the amazon fires and mainly because of cattle ranching.                       Cattle ranching is, as it sounds, the issue of large areas of forest being destroyed for cattle
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Hunger for beef, palm oil, soy and timber fuels rainforest clearance at enormous scales, especially in Brazil .Cattle ranching is the leading cause of deforestation in the Amazon rainforest. In Brazil, this has been the case since at least the 1970s: government figures attributed 38 percent of deforestation from 1966-1975 to large-scale cattle ranching

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There are many ways which we can follow to prevent deforestation.
Planting more trees. If we plant trees it will create more oxygen and also home to birds, as in deforestation birds other tree-living
use recycled products and recycle them again. using recycled products will save the earth from not getting polluted and can prevent deforestation.
Raise awareness in your surroundings. If we alert everyone about deforestation, maybe they stop and try to prevent deforestation.

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15 Strategies How to Reduce and Prevent Deforestation

1. Recycle paper and cardboard.

2. Buy only sustainable wood products.

3. Don't buy products containing palm oil.

4. Do not burn firewood excessively.

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Please click here if you are not redirected within a few seconds. 15 Strategies How to Reduce and Prevent Deforestation Recycle paper and cardboard. Buy only sustainable wood products. Don't buy products containing palm oil. Do not burn firewood excessively. How can we stop cutting trees? Why should we stop deforestation?

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Deforestation is  the elimination  of trees from forests  for the facilitation of human activities. It is a serious environmental concern since it can result in the loss of biodiversity, damage to natural habitats, disturbances in the water cycle and soil erosion. Deforestation also has a huge impact on  climate change and global warming.
deforestation includes clearcutting or the removal of the forest or the use of trees and natural beauty and then transform it into a non-forest use. It also involves converstion of forests to farms and ranches and other urban uses. And the most deforestation occurs in tropical rainforests.

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/dēˌfôrəˈstāSHən,dēˌfärəˈstāSHən/

de·for·es·ta·tion

the action of clearing a wide area of trees.

"a key aim is to try to halt widespread deforestation in the Amazon"

Deforestation, clearance, clearcutting or clearing is the removal of a forest or stand of trees from land which is then converted to a non-forest use. Deforestation can involve conversion of forest land to farms, ranches, or urban use. The most... Wikipedia

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Please click here if you are not redirected within a few seconds. /dēˌfôrəˈstāSHən,dēˌfärəˈstāSHən/ de·for·es·ta·tion the action of clearing a wide area of trees. "a key aim is to try to halt widespread deforestation in the Amazon" Deforestation, clearance, clearcutting or clearing is the removal of a forest or stand of trees from land which is then converted to a non-forest use.