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Agriculture

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Primary economic activities have a major impact on the environment at all scales. Among these primary activities, agriculture has the greatest impact for two reasons. First, agricultural activities [blank] around 40 per cent of the land surface. Second, most agricultural [blank] affect natural environmental systems. Agriculture [blank] deforestation and replaces forests and woodlands with its own landscape of open fields, hedges, ditches, and so on.

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Primary economic activities have a major impact on the environment at all scales. Among these primary activities, agriculture has the greatest impact for two reasons. First, agricultural activities occupy around 40 per cent of the land surface. Second, most agricultural changes affect natural environmental systems. Agriculture causes deforestation and replaces forests and woodlands with its own landscape of open fields, hedges, ditches, and so on.
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