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What are two ways in which industrial development has affected ecosystems?
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Industry has affected the ecosystem in three main ways.
- the development of manufacturing areas and transportation systems within natural habitats
- the diversion and use of Natural Resources including water
- the pollution of the environment (mostly air and water) with toxic manufacturing waste products
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Peripherally to the development of factories and transportation routes, the growth of cities displaced wildlife as residential areas were constructed. This further increased the use of resources and pollution.
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