1. Deforestation is cutting down forests for replacement of industries or for timber or for other economic needs, croplands etc.
2. People destroy the forests for their own economic purposes. For example, earning by selling trees and thus excessive cutting down of trees or deforestation is taking place.
3. Deforestation can be stopped by the following steps.
a) The forest officials should make good efforts with voluntary organisations to save forests.
b) People should be continuously educated about the adverse effects of deforestation.
