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| deforestation The removal of forest and undergrowth to increase the surface of arable land or to use the timber for construction or industrial purposes. Forest and its undergrowth possess a very high water-retaining capacity, inhibiting runoff of rainwater | |||
| clearance of forests; deforestation; forest cover destruction; forest destruction | |||
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deforestation : 18 Phrasen in 8 Thematiken |
| Allgemeine Lexik | 5 |
| Forstbau | 4 |
| Geowissenschaften | 1 |
| Klimatologie | 1 |
| Landwirtschaft | 1 |
| Strafrecht | 1 |
| Umwelt | 4 |
| Wirtschaft | 1 |