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DESPERATE!!!!!! How can building a road through the rainforest negatively affect the Earth’s climate?( Dont give the answer Highway paving facilitates migration and population growth in communities, which can result in forest clearing and conflicts over natural resources. Answer!) PLZZZ HELPPPPP

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Road building has a range of direct impacts on rainforest ecology. In wet tropical environments, the cut-and-fill operations associated with road construction can impede streams, increase forest flooding, and drastically increase soil erosion.

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