yes, anthropology studies the evolution of mankind which includes his evolution physically and culturally as well. So the study of man's cleareance of forests for his settlement is a part of anthropology. Hope this helps u.
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Anthropology is the study of people. The land or forest would be of secondary interest.
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Economics
G - Geography
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G - Geography
Social science would study the effect on the people.
E - Economics