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Why must we conserve our forests? List any two causes for deforestation to take place.

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We should conserve forests because they:
Are the sources of raw materials
Are the sources of medicine
Provide food and shelter for indigenous tribes
Conserve biodiversity
Maintain ecological balance
Causes of deforestation:
Natural calamities like forest fires
Construction of dams
Excessive use of forest produce by industries
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