geog
- Created by: kaiamae198
- Created on: 10-05-14 14:11
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- Drought
- Climate conditions
- atmospheric circulation, no rain in ages
- Monsoon rains- annual rains doesnt come (India)
- High pressure weather systems (anticylones) block depression (weather systems that causes rains)
- Impacts of droughts
- Primary
- Vegetation dies,animals and people die. soil dries out due to the erosion of the wind and raind
- Primary
- Animals die from starvation-no vegeatation. Conflicts with water supply
- Primary
- Human Activities
- Over grazing- reduces vegetation- soil erosion even worse.
- Excessive irrigation-using more water from lakes frop crops extra increases the impacts of drought because theres less water
- LEDC
- Depend on farming-no crops. STARVATION
- No money- lack of preparation- they cant afford to build reservoirs
- Climate conditions
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