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What are the effects of Deforestation?

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  1. Deforestation results in many effects like floods and droughts, loss of soil fertility, air pollution, extinction of species, global warming, the spread of deserts, depletion of water resources, melting of ice caps and glaciers, rise in sea level, and depletion of the ozone layer
  2. The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) by name Earth Summit Conference held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in June 1992 concluded that all member countries should reduce their emission of carbon dioxide, methane and other greenhouse gases thought to be responsible for global warming.
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