because it is dry and there are no natural resources
Some of the resources are oil.
The economy of the Mountain and Basin region of Texas is characterized by a mix of agriculture, mining, and tourism. Agriculture focuses on crops such as cotton and pecans, while ranching is prevalent in the more arid areas. The region also has mineral resources, including oil and natural gas, which contribute significantly to its economic output. Additionally, the area's natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities attract tourists, further boosting local economies.
hiking and camping
western part of texas
El Paso
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there is water and solor
the central plains,coastal plains, mountain and basin, and the high plains!
mountain and basin, great plains, north and central planis, and Costal plains
El Paso is the only major city in the Mountains and Basins region.
no the great basin is not a mountain range