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How does building of new roads leads deforestation?

The clearing of Forrest and expiation of roads can lead to deforestation.


What may be some of the long term effects of tropical deforestation?

The biggest threat of tropical deforestation is that of erosion, which leads to desertification. Desertification in tropical areas impacts the water cycle of the entire planet.


Why are deforestation and overgrazing harmful to the land?

Deforestation and overgrazing are two common adverse effects of the human population on the environment. Deforestation and overgrazing leaves behind dry land and leads to desertification.


How is deforestation a worldwide issue?

Forests have tree's that give us oxygen and if we cut them down we will get rid of a major percentage of our oxygen plus deforestation leads to an increase of deserts.


Why theme of geography is represented when slash and burn agriculture leads to deforestation?

Human-Environment Interaction


What will happen if people continue to cut tress in the forest?

the word DEFORSTATION defines - cutting of trees. now if deforestation is continued then it will lead to destruction in life and property. deforestation reduces the ground water level , leads to global warming, leads to incease in carbon dioxide, reduces water cycle and rain fall, leads to unbalance in nature and leads to drought and change in climate etc.


Clearing farmlands or massive cutting of trees leads to?

Deforestation, or removing all trees in an area. Deforestation can result in the destruction of entire ecosystems, and have a huge effect on a region's biodiversity.


What human activities affect the nature reserve?

deforestation which leads to soil erosion,and the animals losing their habitat


What factor are responsible for the pollution of river?

Oil slicks, deforestation , dumping of solid waste, and dirty water from factories are some of the factors responsible for the pollution of rivers.


What was the impact of deforestation as reflected in environment in the 18th 20th century?

One of the negative impacts of deforestation is the destruction of habitats for various species. It also leads to climate change and the increase of greenhouse gases.


Is it human population growth only responsible for factor for deforestation?

No, although humans do contribute a lot to this, deforestation is also cause by forest fires, minorly by hurricanes, tornados, etc.


Is cutting down trees bad for the environment and what are the consequences of deforestation?

Yes, cutting down trees is bad for the environment because it leads to deforestation. The consequences of deforestation include loss of biodiversity, disruption of ecosystems, soil erosion, increased greenhouse gas emissions, and climate change.