Ecology is the study of the relationships between living organisms,

including humans, and their physical environment; it seeks to

understand the vital connections between plants and animals and the
world around them.

What are the 5 main causes of deforestation?

What are the main causes of deforestation?

 Industrial Agriculture. Look no further than your dinner plate,

because industrial agriculture accounts for around 85% of
deforestation worldwide. ...
 Timber Logging. ...
 Mining. ...
 Expansion and Infrastructure. ...
 Climate Change.

How can we stop deforestation?

1. #1 Plant a tree. ...

2. #2 Use less paper. ...
3. #3 Recycle paper and cardboard. ...
4. #4 Use recycled products. ...
5. #5 Buy only sustainable wood products. ...
6. #6 Don't buy products containing palm oil. ...
7. #7 Reduce meat consumption. ...
8. #8 Do not burn firewood excessively

Desertification

land degradation in typically dry areas resulting from various

factors, including climatic variations and human activities.

Bush encroachment includes the spread of local woody species

and/or incursion of woody species introduced from other
ecosystems into semi-arid savannas and grassland ecosystems.