Geography
Explain how is man responsible for the reduction of forest cover in India.
Natural Vegetation
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The felling of the trees for the purpose of obtaining timber is an important cause of reduced forest cover in India. Rapid industrialization, urbanisation and expansion of cities has also led to the destruction of forest cover in the country.
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