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deforestation [diːˌfɒrɪˈsteɪʃ(ə)n] n
agric.	défrichement m
econ.	déboisement m
environ., forestr.	réduction de la surface boisée; destruction des forêts; déforestation f
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 [diːˌfɒrɪˈsteɪʃ(ə)n] n
environ.	déforestation f

deforestation : 32 phrases in 7 subjects

Agriculture	3
Climatology	2
Earth sciences	1
Economics	1
Environment	11
Forestry	9
General	5