No, we cannot makes significant progress without cutting trees because we need trees for many things like paper, doors etc. Trees plays a major role in the commerce and trade of a country. Moreover they satisfy the needs of the people. From historic periods, trees had been a part and parcels of our life. Hence life is impossible without cutting trees.But man kind can make significant process by limiting the process of cutting trees, instead of fully abandoning the process.
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