If you breathe, then you are affected. Forests are crucial in recycling carbon, oxygen and nitrogen. They basically act as a filter for the air we breathe. When a forest is disturbed, it can affect the balance of the environment.
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First off, its DEFORESTATION. just fyi. And no, there arent really any good effects beside getting us wood. at the rate we are at, no more rainforests by 2050. sooooooooo uhhhhh........ no rainforests=10000 species extinct and multiplies th...
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Make sure that you can distinguish global/local effects of deforestation and environmental/social effects. Loss of bio-diversity Large numbers of plants and animals have been destroyed. It is possible that medicines are being lost. Soil fer...
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Soil Erosion Forests are important for soil stability. The leaves of the trees protect the soil from the impact of the rain. The roots of the trees hold the soil and water. With the trees removed, the soil is exposed to the forces of rain. ...
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What do you mean "No one talks?" The felling of the rain forests on the equatorial belt was responsible for the earliest forecasts of global warming.
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1: Global warming, soil errosion, oxygen depletion, uglification of the earth!
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streams get muddy, birdsloose nests becouse ofthe trees getting cut down, we cut down trees for no reason, plants and animals species die and animals are scared away
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