Usually means: Clearing forests for agricultural use.
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  1. disforestation: Merriam-Webster
  2. disforestation: Collins English Dictionary
  3. disforestation: Vocabulary.com
  4. disforestation: Wordnik
  5. disforestation: Wiktionary
  6. Disforestation, disforestation: Dictionary.com
  7. Disforestation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. disforestation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. disforestation: Rhymezone
  10. Disforestation: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. disforestation: FreeDictionary.org
  12. disforestation: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. Disforestation: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. disforestation: Encyclopedia

(Note: See disforestations as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Disforestation)

noun:  Archaic form of deforestation. [The process of destroying a forest and replacing it with something else, especially with an agricultural system.]

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