森 林 伐 採(しんりんばっさい)

しんりんばっさい

noun

deforestation, logging

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1. deforestation, logging

The clearing or cutting down of forests, especially on a large scale.

森林伐採(しんりんばっさい)が進(すす)んでいる。

Deforestation is advancing.

違法(いほう)な森林伐採(しんりんばっさい)を取(と)り締(し)まる。

To crack down on illegal logging.

森林伐採(しんりんばっさい)は生態系(せいたいけい)に深刻(しんこく)な影響(えいきょう)を与(あた)える。

Deforestation has serious impacts on ecosystems.

森林伐採(しんりんばっさい) refers to the large-scale removal of forests for timber, agriculture, or development. It is a major environmental concern due to its impact on biodiversity and climate.

Common collocations

森林伐採(しんりんばっさい)を止(と)める (to stop deforestation)
違法(いほう)伐採(ばっさい) (illegal logging; the usual term)
森林伐採(しんりんばっさい)の規制(きせい) (regulations on logging)

Related words

伐採(ばっさい) (felling, cutting down)
植林(しょくりん) (afforestation, tree planting)
砂漠化(さばくか) (desertification)

Related Words

Related: 環境(かんきょう) (environment)

Related: 植林(しょくりん) (afforestation, tree planting)

Related: 砂漠化(さばくか) (desertification)

Related: 熱帯林(ねったいりん) (tropical forest)

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Added 2026.2.1 15:19 · Revised 2026.10.7 9:26

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