Deforestation - the clearing and destruction of forests to harvest wood for consumption, clear land for agricultural uses, and make way for expanding settlement frontiers. Throughout North America forests are clear cut for use of raising cattle and growing crops. However laws are in place to protect the last remaining forests in Canada and the United States of America.
Sunday, February 28, 2010
North America - Deforestation
Deforestation - the clearing and destruction of forests to harvest wood for consumption, clear land for agricultural uses, and make way for expanding settlement frontiers. Throughout North America forests are clear cut for use of raising cattle and growing crops. However laws are in place to protect the last remaining forests in Canada and the United States of America.
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