Deforestation

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What is deforestation?
Deforestation is the cutting or burning down
of all the trees in an area.


Why it happens?
People cut the trees to make paper,
furniture and constructions.
The open field is used to make
buildings doo the amount of
people that live in a certain place.
To clear the land for cattle, horses
or chicken farms.
To grow vegetable, rice and other food for more and
more human beings.
Road Building
Firing can destroy a big area of trees



Consequences
Less oxygen is produced by the trees.
There will be more carbon dioxide
which worsens global warming.
The natural habitats will be
destroyed and the certain species
of animals and plants will became
instinct.
In some areas it can make soil erosion,
floods or even drough

The weather can become too hot
for the species that live in the
planet.
We will have to pay more for
paper and wood products as they
will become very expensive.
Haze will prevail and our health
will be badly affected.
Future generations are more likely
to develop asthma and similar
diseases cause by the


Solutions
Wildlife Sanctuarie
Legislation
Water Management
Reforestation