What is deforestation
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Deforestation is the removal of a forest and then converted to a nonforest use.
The conversion of forestland include the farms, ranches, or urban use.
Causes of deforestation
Trees are used for charcoal, fuel, timber,
The cleared land is used as pasture for livestock, plantations of commodities, and settlements.
The removal of trees resulted in damage to habitat, biodiversity loss and aridity.
It has adverse impacts on biosequestration of atmospheric carbon dioxide.
Deforested regions may degrade intowasteland due to soil erosion.
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