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What economic activities are increasing the rate of deforestation in Southeast Asia

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Construction and tourism business

Step-by-step explanation:

Construction of houses or buildings require lumber and rocks as material. A lot of them. So many construction company start to cutting down trees in the forest to get this material.

Similar occurrences happen within the tourism business. To create a hotel, resources or a park, you need a large are of land. Most of tourism companies got this land by cutting down trees without planting any of them back.

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