Environmental Issues: Deforestation Causes and Effects

Cattle ranches, small scale agriculture, large scale agriculture, logging (legal & illegal), fires, dams, mining, etc.

Cattle ranches

Small scale agriculture

<p>Loss of biodiversity, loss of habitat, soil erosion, climate change</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When trees and plants are removed, rain water washes away top soil nutrients, exposing soil to sun and making it dry and infertile.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Loss of culture and livelihood for indigenous communities</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Urban Construction, Agriculture, Grazing Land, Fuel, Commercial Purposes</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Negative environmental and economic effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By stopping or reducing deforestation and conserving natural resources like wood</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Implementing sustainable forestry practices, promoting reforestation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>For building materials, furniture, and paper products</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Displacement and loss of traditional livelihoods</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Implementing sustainable forestry practices, promoting reforestation, reducing logging</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Trees act as filters of carbon dioxide, provide habitats and shelters for millions of species, and are crucial for the climate of Earth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Muslims have a responsibility to protect the environment as stewards of the Earth created by Almighty Allah.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Human activities have led to significant environmental degradation and destruction of natural habitats.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Implement sustainable forestry practices, promote reforestation, and reduce deforestation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Deforestation can lead to loss of traditional lands, disruption of cultural practices, and threaten the livelihoods of indigenous peoples.</p> Signup and view all the answers