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Destructive capacities of the humans are have made deforestation a problem. Deforestation has today become a grave issue that has pushed our wildlife on the verge of extinction. It has also de-stabilized the ecological balance. This section gives detailed information of deforestation and its effects.
 
 
Causes of Deforestation in India
Commercial timber industry is a major cause of deforestation in Asia, Africa, and the Amazon. Commercial timber cutting can clear several acres in two hours.
 
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Participatory Forest Management in the Hindu Kush-Himalayas
 
Forest resources and the products they provide sustain the livelihoods of mountain people and contribute to household food security.      more
 
The world band and India
 
Among the most controversial forestry projects financed by the World Bank are the so-called "social forestry" projects in India.      more 
 
Deforestation in Amazon is Worst Ever
 
The Brazilian National Space Research Institute (INPE) announced that deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon between 1994 and 1995 nearly doubled, reaching its greatest extent in recorded history more 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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