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Concept map_causes & impacts of deforestation

Deforestation is driven by various factors, both primary and secondary. On the primary level, population increase and economic development are significant contributors. As more people require housing and settlements, forests are cleared.

Concept map_causes & impacts of deforestation

Concept map_causes & impacts of deforestation

impacts

Negative
Secondary

Air Pollution

Regional

Local

Floods and deteriorating water quality

Global warming

Impact on tribal groups

Taking away their land for housing and agriculture

Soil deterioration

Nutrient cycle disruption

Loss of biodiversity (Flora & Fauna)

Positive

Accessible to other natural resources within the forested land

Primary

Job Creation

Increase people's standard of living

Economic development

Causes

Secondary
Building of land transportation
Forest Fires
Farming

Commercial Farmng

Subsistence Farming

Shifting Cultivation

Rapid Urbanisation
Primary
Population increase

Building of settlements

Economic Development

Hydroelectricity

Mining

Commercial Logging