noun
- plural of deforestation; instances or processes of clearing, removing, or destroying forests, typically to make land available for other uses
Usage: countable plural form; often used in environmental and policy contexts
Examples
- Large-scale deforestations in the Amazon have contributed significantly to climate change.
- The government implemented policies to reduce deforestations across the country.
- Environmental groups are working to prevent further deforestations in tropical regions.
- Multiple deforestations have occurred in Southeast Asia over the past decade.
- The report documented deforestations caused by agricultural expansion and logging.
- Scientists warn that continued deforestations threaten biodiversity and wildlife habitats.