Give differences: Deforestation and Desertification.
(N/A)
| Deforestation | Desertification |
|---|---|
| $(1)$ It is the conversion of a forested area into a non-forested one. | $(1)$ It is the conversion of fertile green land area into a barren desert area. |
| $(2)$ It leads to soil erosion. | $(2)$ It is caused as a result of soil erosion. |
| $(3)$ Deforestation often causes flash floods. | $(3)$ It does not cause floods. |
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