Haiti Was Once a Heavily Forested Country

Multiple Choice

Haiti was once a heavily forested country. Today, 80 percent of Haiti's forests have been cut down, primarily to be burned to create charcoal. The reduction in the number of trees has led to devastating floods when it rains heavily. This is an example of

A) tragic externalities.
B) the tragedy of the commons.
C) human greed.
D) the consequences of not having a market economic system.