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What are the causes and consequences of deforestation?

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Following are the causes of deforestation:

agricultural expansion
wood extraction (e.g., logging or wood harvest for domestic fuel or charcoal)
Building houses and factories
Making furniture and using wood for fuel
Clearing land for making roads, railway lines, dams, etc.

Effects of Deforestation -

climate change,
desertification,
soil erosion,
fewer crops,
flooding,
increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere

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