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What are the effects of deforestation in Latin America? Write a paragraph in which you discuss at least three effects

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Deforestation has became a worldwide problem. The continent of Latin America accounts for more than half of the globe's percentage of deforestation

Explanation:

  • The destruction of the forest area is one of the biggest Latin American concerns. Because of deforestation there has been sever impact on the environment causing  problems such as erosion, aridity, and the loss of biodiversity
  • Latin American several million hectares of forests, which corresponded to 65 per cent % of the global losses during 2000-2005. One of the effects which worries experts is the  huge loss of biodiversity, because of  the natural alterations caused by humanity increasing the problems stemming from climate change.
  • The biggest causes of  deforestation has been attributed to the conversion to pasture and cropland, majorly for subsistence along with  logging, illegal mining, illicit crops, and infrastructure works. Also, the increase in global demand for commodities are driving industrial producers to clear forests at an alarming rate.

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