FOREST ECOLOGY
FOREST MANAGEMENT
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Question
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Deforestation is still occuring rapidly in some developing nations
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The loss of trees and other vegetation can cause climate change, desertification, soil erosion, fewer crops, flooding, increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, and a host of problems for Indigenous people.
Detailed explanation-2: -According to the FAO, Nigeria has the world’s highest deforestation rate of primary forests. It has lost more than half of its primary forest in the last five years. The causes cited are logging, subsistence agriculture, and the collection of fuelwood. Almost 90% of West Africa’s rainforest has been destroyed.
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