Tropical Africa: Food Production And The Inquiry Model
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Hunger is the result of disasters such as drought, floods, the
changing of the jet stream patterns and other natural disasters.
They are beyond our control.
It has been estimated that one third of the land in Tropical Africa is
potentially cultivable, though only about 6% of it is ....
Middle of paper
.... There are three climatic zones in Tropical Africa: 1. a region of
persistent rain at and near the Equator, 2. a region on each side of
this of summer rain and winter
drought, and 3. a region at the northern and southern edges
afflicted by
drought.
All the climates listed in the previous paragraph are modified
in the eastern parts of Tropical Africa by the mountains and monsoons.
The soils of Tropical Africa pose another problem. They are unlike
t ....
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