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Q: What is one of the main causes of deforestation in the Sahel?
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What is the number one cause of tropical defroestation?

Human habitation is the main reason or causes of deforestation.


What various human activities have contributed to desertification of the Sahel?

Poor farming practices contributed to desertification of the Sahel. Deforestation is one of the biggest problems, leading to soil erosion.


What are the causes of wild life depletion?

The main causes of wildlife depletion are global warming. Deforestation is also one major cause.


What are the main threats to the Sahel?

One threat to the Sahel is that people are slashing and burning trees for to clear land for their annual agriculture.


Why has deforestation become a global problem?

Deforestation has become a global problem because forest destruction is one of the main causes of global warming. Through photosynthesis, trees and plants remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, slowing global warming.


What are some factor that leads to deforestation?

The main one... human greed for wood !


What effects does deforestation have on the climate?

Deforestation is a contributor to global warming, and is often cited as one of the major causes of the enhanced greenhouse effect. Tropical deforestation is responsible for approximately 20% of world greenhouse gas emissions


In what ways has human interference with nature been unsuccessful or harmful?

We pollute which causes acidic rain, deforestation and poaching leads to endangered species and loss of habitats for many animals (deforestation causes the second one) and there are more but that's all I could think of.


Why do people farm in the Sahel Desert?

Millet is grown in the Sahel because it is a drought-tolerant crop. The Sahel runs the length of Africa as the transition zone between the Sahara and the fertile jungles of southern Africa.


How many tigers die due to deforestation?

Deforestation is one of the leading causes in death among Tigers. Over the past decade, it's been estimated that over 1,000 Tigers have died for this reason.


What is one similarity and difference between the Sahel and savanna?

A similarity between a Sahel and the savannah is it gets rainfall :)


What is one similarity and one difference between the Sahel and the Savanna?

Sahel has a different climate from savanna,cause it looks like it has a tropical climate.