Geography: location in industry in Kenya

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Where is Kenya?
Kenya is located in the East of Africa, next to the Indian Ocean, bordering Ethiopia, Uganda and Somalia with the equator 0degrees through the middle
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Primary industry: what, where and why?
Farming - in Nyanza in the western province due to receiving the most rainfall to grow crops
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Primary: what, where and why?
Mining - in Magadi as there is minerals found there like trona which is used to make glass
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Primary: what, where and why?
Livestock are reared - in the Northeren Eastern province due to suitable grazing, however too dry for crops
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Secondary: what, where and why?
Cement works - in the Coast province because
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Secondary: what, where and why?
Manufacturers - in Niarobi as the area has good transport
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Tertiary: what is the main industry? what, where and why?
Tourism - in Coast Province because of beaches •near Mt Kenya because it's the 2nd highest in the world •in the Rift Valley as it's area has lots of national parks and lakes
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Why is there no quaternary industry?
Because there is not enough skilled and educated people
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Overall, what does Kenya rely on?
Primary and secondary industry for crops, livestock, limestone etc. however relies mainly on tourism
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