Topic > Essay on Deforestation - 626

Deforestation is a serious global problem, it has negative effects on biodiversity, global warming, the water cycle and soil cohesion. It is the process of cutting down trees in a forested area. Many solutions have been proposed to solve the problems caused by deforestation. Brazil has the highest deforestation rate in the world. One of the solutions to the cleanup would be to convert it to industrial hemp. Several nations, including Norway, have decided to provide financial aid to countries that will work to solve problems related to deforestation. Deforestation, logging or logging is the removal of a forest where land is converted to non-forestry use. Examples of deforestation include the conversion of forest land to farms, ranches, or urban use. The term deforestation is often used loosely to describe any activity in which all the trees in an area are removed. However this is not true: in some areas felling all the trees in an area can be considered a regeneration harvest. Deforestation occurs for many reasons: trees are cut down to be used or sold as fuel or lumber, while...