When they are degraded, it can set off a devastating chain of events both locally and around the world. Loss of species: Seventy percent of the worldâs plants and animals live in forests and are losing their habitats to deforestation, according to National Geographic.Loss of habitat can lead to species extinction.hen they are degraded, it can set off a devastating chain of events both locally and around the world. Loss of species: Seventy percent of the worldâs plants and animals live in forests and are losing their habitats to deforestation, according to National Geographic.
Causes of iron deficiency anemia include: 1  Blood loss. Blood contains iron within red blood cells. 2  A lack of iron in your diet. Your body regularly gets iron from the foods you eat. 3  An inability to absorb iron. Iron from food is absorbed into your bloodstream in your small intestine.  Pregnancy.
This is known as iron-deficiency anemia, the most common type of anemia. Factors that can lower your body's supply of iron include: 1  blood loss (caused by ulcers, some cancers, and other conditions; and, in women, during monthly periods); 2  a diet that doesn't have enough iron in it;t is one of the components of hemoglobin, the substance in red blood cells that helps blood carry oxygen throughout the body. If you do not have enough iron, your body cannot make hemoglobin, and you may develop anemia.