How might Russia's far-north location affect its people and economy?

Answer 1

It affects the economy because of the cold it is very hard to grow crops, and raise livestock, and it affects its people by haveing less food, and its hard to keep a job because of the coldwar, the sickness, and the snow. Hope this helped you.

Answer 2

As with any country really, not just Russia:

- people do not live often in areas that are likely to flood

- people do not often live in mountainous areas

- people will often avoid living close to potential hazards such as fault lines and volcanoes.