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What immediate impact can deforestation have on an ecosystem?

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Loss of habitat for animals

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If trees are cut down, animals that live in those trees have no home.

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The loss of trees and other vegetation can cause climate change, desertification, soil erosion, fewer crops, flooding, increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, and a host of problems for indigenous people.
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