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Some global facts –Effects
•Loss of biodiversity – 70% of species live in forests
•Climate change – Deforestation accounts for 6-17% of GHG
•Impacts on global warming – solar reflection, rainfall and air
currents
•Soil erosion – tree roots hold soil, cutting leads to erosion
and loss of soil biodiversity and fertility
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Water cycle – disruption of water cycle and rainfall patterns,
erosion leads to flooding,
silting and poor water quality
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