What is deforestation?

Environmental Science

A. Product of forest
B. destruction of forest
C. Forest Protection
D. None

Deforestation, clearance, clearcutting or clearing is the removal of a forest or stand of trees from land which is then converted to a non-forest use. Deforestation can involve conversion of forest land to farms, ranches, or urban use. The most concentrated deforestation occurs in tropical rainforests.

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