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Without trees to breathe water back into the atmosphere, the soil stays saturated. When the next rain comes, there is no room left to store it, forcing the water to run off quickly into streams. (Unsplash/Roya Ann Miller)

Why forest loss is making our watersheds leak rain

Adam Wei, University of British Columbia and Ming Qiu, University of British Columbia

The way we manage forests can undermine their ability to retain water, leading to excess runoff.

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