Sentence examples for led to deforestation from inspiring English sources

This in turn led to deforestation and environmental degradation.

In the south, extensive wheat monoculture exhausted the soil and led to deforestation and soil erosion.

But wars with Italy, Egypt, Sudan and neighbouring Eritrea led to deforestation.

Prawn farming is equally devastating and has led to deforestation of mangroves and the irreversible salination of rice paddies in some countries.

In the recent scenario, consumption of petroleum fuels has increased to greater height which has led to deforestation and decline in fossil fuels.

And do the benefits of the project outweigh the impacts?" Supporters of the project argue that rural poverty has already led to deforestation and the economy needs to move away from its subsistence on commodities.

It could lead to deforestation, loss of biodiversity, and human rights abuses.

Reports suggest that the plan to make 35bn gallons of alternative and biofuels available by 2017 could lead to deforestation, increased water usage, land degradation and water pollution.

He studies bushmeat's environmental impact and believes that clearing land for agriculture and domesticated animals would lead to deforestation that would ultimately drive out vulnerable forest species.

There is some concern that highway development will lead to deforestation and have adverse effects on the survival of remote Indian groups.

Yachana also encourages family planning — to reduce population pressures that lead to deforestation — and runs a new private high school to train young people from throughout the Ecuadorian Amazon.