(i) Pests destroy some trees in the forest.
(ii) Prolonged droughts have caused drying of some forests.
(iii) Over exploitation of certain specie of trees.
(iv) The illegal encroachment of human activities.
(v) The illegal cultivation has led to clearing of parts of the forest.
(vi) Outbreak of forest fires or charcoal burning destroy some trees in the forest.
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