Deforestation is a major issue in America. It feels like there is a constant cycle of planting trees, deforestation, construction and then reforestation. This has a huge impact on the environment and the people who live in the area. This photo captures what a wooded area in Bristow, Virginia looked like prior to recent deforestation to build a housing development.
Deforestation is a major issue in America. It feels like there is a constant cycle of planting trees, deforestation, construction and then reforestation. This has a huge impact on the environment and the people who live in the area. This photo captures what a wooded area in Bristow, Virginia looked like prior to recent deforestation to build a housing development.

Deforestation Around Us—Photo Essay

Lauren Madar, Reporter
Apr 26, 2024
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This picture shows what the area looked like prior to the construction and deforestation. As you can see, this area is a trail used by local residents for recreation.
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