Question

What is deforestation and how does it affect the environment?

Answer 1

Deforestation Facts, Information, and Effects - National Geographic Deforestation can have a negative impact on the environment. The most dramatic impact is a loss of habitat for millions of species. Eighty percent of Earth's land animals and plants live in forests, and many cannot survive the deforestation that destroys their homes. Deforestation also drives climate change.

Answer 2

Deforestation is the large scale cutting of trees

It affects the environment in many ways :
#results in more soil erosion
#floods and droughts have the more chance to happen
#results in global warming or increase in temperature
#destruction of animal habitat