deforest in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

Deforest: to clear an area of forest or trees, often resulting in environmental degradation.

The rapid rate at which we deforest the Amazon rainforest is alarming.
Efforts to deforest less and replant more are crucial for combating climate change.
Local communities are advocating against plans to deforest their ancestral lands.
The government has promised to impose stricter regulations to prevent companies from deforesting protected areas.
Innovative technologies are being developed to monitor and prevent the illegal deforestation of vital ecosystems.