Human Impact
On The Desert Biome
How are Humans Impacting the Desert?
Humans have the ability to affect the Desert biome in a Negative way.
- Mining in the desert will harm the ecosystem. Mining can disrupt homes and habitats.
- Using the Earth's short supply of water. Lack of water will wipe out many species.
- Humans riding vehicles on the desert can damage the plants and pollute the soil.
- Damage caused by roads and the building of businesses. Construction will also damage the ecosystem.