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What are the various consequences of deforestation.

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The various consequences of deforestation are:

  1. Greenhouse gases: Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere.
  2. Global warming: Gradual increase in the average temperature of the Earth's due to the increase in greenhouse gases. The consequences of global warming are melting of glaciers, rise in sea level, floods, droughts etc.
  3. Shortage of food
  4. Desertification
  5. Soil Erosion
  6. Floods

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