Deforestation is primarily caused by clear-cutting for agriculture and hardwood harvesting, mainly to create grazing land for livestock due to the global demand for red meat, leading to significant environmental impacts.
Deforestation is driven by activities such as clear-cutting for agriculture and harvesting of hardwoods, particularly for creating grazing land for livestock due to global demand for red meat. This process has led to serious environmental consequences, including habitat loss and biodiversity decline.
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