Meanings of deforest in English

Now, they think they can deforest and burn and devour everything, he said.

People are deliberately starting fires in effort to illegally deforest land for cattle ranching.

Enough wood had been used to deforest British Columbia.

And if they leave, maybe a soy producer will just come and deforest everything, she said.

Nobody out here now to deforest the slopes.

Back then they were told to deforest; now they're told to reforest, complains one of their leaders.

Mr Bolsonaro has been accused of emboldening miners and loggers who deliberately start fires to illegally deforest land.

If forests were planted before 1990 they are not eligible to receive or obliged to surrender units unless they deforest.

It faces criticism from environmental advocates who blame Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro for emboldening illegal ranchers and land speculators to deforest Amazon land.

Wildfires often occur in the dry season in Brazil, but they are also deliberately started in efforts to illegally deforest land for cattle ranching.

Settlement there followed a routine that is well established across the deforested Amazon.

The miners have also deforested around 70sqkm of rainforest, according to official figures.

A climate change law passed in 2002 set up large penalties for deforesting land.

Mr. Deforest said I sort of remember being his age.

Poland is being deforested to such an extent that the climate is actually altering.

The table-lands were once generally forested, but to-day many are deforested, undulating, beautiful pastures.