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Introduction
From canoeing to jet boating, boating is both a popular recreational activity and mode of transportation in Alberta. As with other recreational activities, boating does impact the environment and other users. Impacts can include:
- transfer of aquatic invasive species and disease
- habitat destruction
- wildlife disruption
- loss of vegetation in the water and on the shore
- soil compaction, contamination and erosion
- water contamination
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