Despite having the great biodiversity why Amazon rain forest in under the risk of desertification.

Explanation

The soil is not fertile but the contiuous falling of leaves from the vegeatation cover the soil. Deforestation reduces this enerichment . In the deforseted areas when the rain water falls directly on to the soil causes reosion . Moreover , deforestion does not allow recyling of essential nutrients for the plants . Hence the rainforests and their neighourhood areas are under the threat of desertification.