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Discuss the effects of deforestation on the following.

Cities (Urban areas)

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Deforestation in cities can increase the risk of many natural calamities, such as floods and droughts, in that area. Also, it can lead to global warming due to an increase in the level of CO2 in the atmosphere as a result of vehicular and industrial pollution. This increase in temperature can disturb the natural water cycle of an area.

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Chapter 7: Conservation of Plants and Animals - Exercises [Page 87]

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NCERT Science [English] Class 8
Chapter 7 Conservation of Plants and Animals
Exercises | Q 3.4 | Page 87
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