Difference between revisions of "Deforestation"

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'''Deforestation''' is the net removal of [[tree]]s from [[forest]]ed land.
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'''Deforestation''' is the net removal of [[tree]]s from [[forest]]ed land.  Deforestation in large amounts can often be detrimental to an environment, increasing the chance of erosion and landslides as well as destroying natural habitat that many species rely on for survival.
 
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Revision as of 23:32, September 12, 2007

Deforestation is the net removal of trees from forested land. Deforestation in large amounts can often be detrimental to an environment, increasing the chance of erosion and landslides as well as destroying natural habitat that many species rely on for survival.