Distinguish between deforestation and reforestation. - Vidyadip

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Distinguish between deforestation and reforestation.

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Answer

S.No.	Deforestation	Reforestation
$1.$	This process refers to the clearing of forests.	This process refers to the planting of trees in order to conserve forests.
$2.$	This process leads to drought, floods, desertification and soil erosion.	Reforestation prevents drought, floods, desertification and soil erosion.
$3.$	This process can cause various harm to us.	This process is beneficial for us.

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