Question

What are the consequences of deforestation?

Answer 1

increase in poverty

Step-by-step explanation:

The clearing of forests for farming and fuel. Deforestation and other types of overexploitation of land also increase the risk of flooding and landslides.

Answer 2

One of the consequences of deforestation is a loss of biodiversity. Deforestation also increases greenhouse gas emissions, disrupts the water cycle, increases soil erosion and decreases the natural beauty of an area.