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Preserving the Taiga

Juri ReschetoMarch 31, 2014

Climate change combined with uncontrolled mining and logging have had a negative impact on Mongolia’s flora and fauna. As forests shrink and the rivers dry up, animals are in danger of losing their natural habitats.

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The government has introduced environmental laws, but still lacks sufficient skilled staff to implement them. Help is now at hand in the shape of specially trained foresters and engineers.