Deforestation

Forests cover a third of Earth's land, providing oxygen and habitats. Deforestation, mainly due to agriculture, logging, urbanization, and mining, reduces forest areas, impacting biodiversity and climate. Sustainable practices and policies can help mitigate deforestation's effects.

What are the main reasons for deforestation as mentioned in the text?

What are the consequences of deforestation on biodiversity?

How does deforestation affect the water cycle?

What role do trees play in the carbon cycle?

What are some sustainable practices that can help reduce deforestation?