It creates more usable space for growth. ... It produces more usable material. ... It allows for civilization and industrialization. ... It creates more job openings. ... It allows for the opportunity to graze animals. ... It gives us the chance to produce more food. ... It allows people to generate more revenue.
Forestry and hydrology studies have concluded that forest loss decreases the amount of precipitation that infiltrates the soil and increases the runoff volumes of streams and rivers. However, these findings do not reflect how the increase in runoff due to deforestation affects human access to clean water.
