A Study of Deforestation In India

Authors

  • Dr. Sunita Kalra  Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Indira Gandhi University, Meerpur, Rewari, Haryana, India

Keywords:

Deforestation, Impact, Causes, Threats, India

Abstract

Deforestation is major threat that affects the environment in the world. The deforestation make so many bad impact on the earth, this may lead to the end of life in earth. There are some causes behind the deforestation. Here in this study it deals with impacts and causes of deforestation.

References

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Published

2017-12-31

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Research Articles

How to Cite

[1]
Dr. Sunita Kalra, " A Study of Deforestation In India, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology(IJSRST), Online ISSN : 2395-602X, Print ISSN : 2395-6011, Volume 3, Issue 8, pp.1333-1335, November-December-2017.