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 currently cultiv ....
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.... 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 the soils of
temperate areas. Soils are largely products of their climates, and tropical
soils are differe ....
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