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deforestation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | disforestation |
| Type of | baring, denudation, husking, stripping, uncovering |
| Derivation | deforest |
deforestation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | environmental condition |
| Derivation | deforest |
Examples of deforestation
deforestation
Corruption among underresourced forest guards in Kenya has led to deforestation.
From the independent.co.uk
Reducing the rate of deforestation often makes the number of forest fires go up.
From the newscientist.com
Brazil has reduced deforestation in the amazon by 70% over the past seven years.
From the guardian.co.uk
Until something is done to address that, continuing deforestation is inevitable.
From the guardian.co.uk
Deforestation continues but the rate has slowed to its lowest level in 21 years.
From the guardian.co.uk
The threat to the canal may be worsened by another consequence of deforestation.
From the time.com
It also muddles up one-off emissions from deforestation with ongoing pollution.
From the time.com
It could also induce deforestation that would exacerbate global climate change.
From the sciencedaily.com
As deforestation got more intense over the years and deserts appeared we felt it.
From the independent.co.uk
- The state of being clear of trees
- The removal of trees
- (deforest) remove the trees from; "The landscape was deforested by the enemy attacks"
- Deforestation is the clearance of forests by logging and/or burning (popularly known as slash and burn).
- Culture was a Florida-based vegan/straight edge hardcore band. They formed in 1992, and lasted until 1998, when Damien Moyal merged the remaining members into the second incarnation of As Friends Rust.
- In the theory of programming languages in computer science, deforestation (also known as fusion) is a program transformation to eliminate tree structures.
- The process of destroying a forest and replacing it with something else, especially by an agricultural system
- (deforested) Of or pertaining to deforestation
- The permanent removal of standing forests that can lead to significant levels of carbon dioxide emissions.
