• flamingo_pinyata@sopuli.xyz
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    5 months ago

    Just like everything. Forests, swamps, rivers, extreme weather. There’s a reason people don’t live in that part of the world

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      5 months ago

      I’d slightly categorize that under “lack of infrastructure”. Taiga covers 12% of Earth’s land area and is difficult to travel in. 25% of Earth’s land area is mountainous, 33% desert, 7% rainforest…