What are the effects of deforestation on humans?

Humans, animals and the environment make the planet earth, the living planet as far as we know.
Deforestation

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verb (used with object)1.

to divest or clear of forests or trees: Poor planning deforested the area in ten years.

Forests are

• the lungs of this planet, that give oxygen to other organisms by consuming carbon dioxide.
• rich resources of medicinal plants
• the home for the wild animals

Deforestationresults in ecological imbalance, by which carbon dioxide content is increased causing thegreen house effectwhich is devastating to the living organisms, and if it continues it results in depletion of oxygen which is the life force on this planet.

By deforestation we are destroying

• the natural habitat of animals and most of the living organisms and their species resulting in stoppage of development of new species.
• the rich resources of medicinal plants.