How Does Geography Affect A Region
Throughout history, geographic features have affected different regions in a positive and negative way. The geographic features always impact the region, For example monsoons, desserts, and cold climates can affect a region in different ways. It can change the way people in that region live. It could differentiate what they eat and the climate so how they dress. The geography is a very big impact when dealing with how to live in regards to geography. In particular deserts and monsoons have had a variety of impacts on different regions around the world.
The geographic features can change the way people live. For example MOST deserts have a hot, dry climate and has a limited supply of a water. However it is found that some desserts have vegetation and water found located throughout the desert so not all deserts are dry with no water. A positive impact it may have is that it can act as a natural barrier. So it may keep enemies out or make it harder for them to attack because of the dunes or wind …show more content…
A monsoon is a prevailing wind carrying moisture from the nearby oceans or bodies of water that only come a few times a year. This can come up as an issue because sometimes the water the monsoons carry can flood the streets and cause serious damage. About half of the nation's electricity is generated by hydropower and thus by the monsoons ( doc 6b). When monsoons are late it causes blackouts because all the nation's electric is ran by hydropower. Living by a monsoon can affect a region's agriculture… In document 6a the author explains how bad a monsoon can be. The city lay under water mixed with sewage rotting grain and floating carcasses (doc 6a). The monsoon flooded the streets, ruined their grain/crops and killed their animals. Monsoons can do a lot of damage even when they're late. A monsoon mostly has a negative impact on the regions it
The geographic features can change the way people live. For example MOST deserts have a hot, dry climate and has a limited supply of a water. However it is found that some desserts have vegetation and water found located throughout the desert so not all deserts are dry with no water. A positive impact it may have is that it can act as a natural barrier. So it may keep enemies out or make it harder for them to attack because of the dunes or wind …show more content…
A monsoon is a prevailing wind carrying moisture from the nearby oceans or bodies of water that only come a few times a year. This can come up as an issue because sometimes the water the monsoons carry can flood the streets and cause serious damage. About half of the nation's electricity is generated by hydropower and thus by the monsoons ( doc 6b). When monsoons are late it causes blackouts because all the nation's electric is ran by hydropower. Living by a monsoon can affect a region's agriculture… In document 6a the author explains how bad a monsoon can be. The city lay under water mixed with sewage rotting grain and floating carcasses (doc 6a). The monsoon flooded the streets, ruined their grain/crops and killed their animals. Monsoons can do a lot of damage even when they're late. A monsoon mostly has a negative impact on the regions it