(しんりんばっさい)

しんりんばっさい
noun
deforestation, logging
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)(すす)んでいる。
Deforestation is advancing.
違法(いほう)森林伐採(しんりんばっさい)()()まる。
To crack down on illegal logging.
森林伐採(しんりんばっさい)生態系(せいたいけい)深刻(しんこく)影響(えいきょう)(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)()める (to stop deforestation)
  • 違法(いほう)森林伐採(しんりんばっさい) (illegal logging)
  • 森林伐採(しんりんばっさい)規制(きせい) (regulations on logging)

RELATED TERMS:

  • 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)