Asked by Arturo Ledezma on May 18, 2024
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Identify three major human impacts on the world's mountain biomes?
Mountain Biomes
Ecosystems found in high elevation regions, characterized by diverse climates and biotic communities depending on altitude.
Human Impacts
The effects and consequences of human activities on the environment, including those that alter the Earth's natural processes.
- Understand the human impact on mountain biomes.
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Madison DieffenwierthMay 19, 2024
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Poor,landless people migrating uphill to survive; timber extraction; mineral resource extraction; hydroelectric dams and reservoirs; increasing tourism (such as hiking and skiing); air pollution from industrial and urban centres; increased ultraviolet radiation from ozone depletion; soil damage from off-road vehicles
Learning Objectives
- Understand the human impact on mountain biomes.
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