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Are rivers being damaged by farming or industry around a river?
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∙ 14y ago
Yes if the farmer uses chemical fertilisers etc on his crops these seep into the water and factory pollution would pollute the rivers.
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Why did the ancient civilizations develop in rivers?
Almost all of the ancient civilizations could be found along rivers or at least a good source of water. Water was essential for daily living and farming. The Mesopotamian civilizations were along the Euphrates and Tigres, the Egyptian civilization was along the Nile, while the Syrians had their capitol of Antioch on the Orontes River.
What geographical features shaped chinas civilization?
The Great Wall of China.
What is the farming area of rich land along rivers in Mesopotamia?
The farming area of rich land along rivers in Mesopotamia is called the Fertile Crescent. It is located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
What countries in southwest Asia have major rivers that provide enough water for farming?
There are the furat and dajla rivers in Iraq wich are the biggest in the area and are good for farming.
Irrigation allowed to be farther from rivers?
agriculture
How is south Asia's urbanization different from that of east Asia?
South Asia is more rural than East Asia with more mountains and rivers. Farming is the main industry and there is lots of poverty. East Asia is populated with large cities and very urban.
Where did the first farming settlement develope in China?
Along the rivers.
Irrigation allowed what to be farther from rivers?
Cultivation and other farming
Early irrigation allowed what to be farther from rivers?
Farming
Where did early people begin farming?
Early people began farming in multiple locations independently across the world, including the Fertile Crescent in the Middle East, China, Mesoamerica, and the Andes. The domestication of plants and animals led to the development of agriculture in these regions.
Why were rivers and oceans important to ancient Egyptians?
They used them for protection and farming.
Why were china's first farming villages along its rivers?
Think agriculture.
