Challenges In the Thar Desert
- Created by: Djoumana
- Created on: 17-11-17 21:52
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The three challenges are:
· Extreme temperatures
· Accessibility
· Water supply
Extreme Temperatures:
Temperatures in the Thar can exceed 50 degrees in the summer
· The Problems are:
· High evaporation rates- result in water shortages affecting people and animals.
· High evaporation can lead to infertile soils.
· Livestock needs shade to protect themselves from the intense sun.
· Working outside is difficult for farmers on the hot days.
Accessibility:
Problems are caused by extreme temperature and a limited road network:
· The problems are:
· High temperature causes tarmac to melt.
· Strong winds blow over the…
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