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Threats to the taiga from commercial development

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I can explain ways in which the taiga is threatened by commercial development.

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The taiga is increasingly threatened by commercial development. Threats include logging, pulp and paper production, fossil fuel extraction, mining and HEP development. An example of threat to the taiga from development is the commercial exploitation of tar sands in Alberta, Canada.

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