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Feb 18, 2015 · The document discusses deforestation, including its causes, effects, extent in India, and methods for control. It defines deforestation as the removal of forests and notes its main drivers are shifting agriculture, commercial logging, mining and dams.
4 Causes of Deforestation • Agriculture • Logging • Mining • Dams • Roads
Mar 26, 2014 · This document discusses deforestation, its causes and effects. The major causes of deforestation mentioned are agricultural activities, logging, urbanization, mining and forest fires. Deforestation leads to negative environmental impacts such as climate imbalance, increased global warming, soil erosion and floods.
Mar 3, 2018 · Deforestation is removing forests to convert the land to non-forest uses like agriculture. An estimated 18 million acres of forest are lost each year. The main causes of deforestation are clearing land for housing and agriculture, logging for wood, and forest fires.
Make hydroelectric energy. Flood forests that are upstream. Trees rot slowly when dams are built in tropical waters, depriving the water of oxygen. Roads. Building the roads destroys trees that are...
Oct 11, 2014 · This Presentation will discuss the three pyramids that explain food chains, and in depth what is deforestation and the effects it has. To Understand the three pyramids you must first understand some terms and definitions.
Deforestation alters the hydrologic cycle, potentially increasing or decreasing the amount of water in the soil and groundwater and the moisture in the atmosphere Forests act as a sink for carbon which reduces the greenhouse effect and global warming. 8 Effects of Deforestation on Climate.
Aug 30, 2014 · This Presentation will discuss the three pyramids that explain food chains, and in depth what is deforestation and the effects it has. To Understand the three pyramids you must first understand some terms and definitions.
Dec 10, 2019 · The document discusses deforestation, which is the destruction of forests and trees occurring too quickly to recover. The main causes of deforestation are agriculture, logging, mining, dams, and roads. Deforestation disrupts important natural cycles and causes loss of biodiversity, soil erosion, and poor water quality.
Deforestation, is the removal of a forest or stand of trees where the land is thereafter converted to a non-forest use. Examples of deforestation include conversion of forestland to farms, ranches, or urban use. Deforestation has many negative effects on the environment. The most dramatic impact is a loss of habitat for millions of species.
