Economic activities carried out in equatorial climate regions
The following Economic activities carried out in equatorial climate regions Due to the existence of dense forests, wildlife conservation has been made possible and this attracts tourists. Equatorial climate has also favoured the existence of numerous water bodies giving rise to fishing activities. The dense vegetation in equatorial regions harbours wild animals making hunting possible. The dense forests due to heavy rainfall and hot temperatures experienced in that region have favored lumbering activities e.g. in Mabira forest. Agriculture and forest products existing in equatorial region have made industrial growth possible. Growing of perennial crops like coffee, palm oil, cocoa and tea due to heavy rainfall received throughout the year. Charcoal burning due to existence of dense forest cover. Food gathering e.g. passion fruits due to thick forests with fertile and dump grounds. RELATED POSTS 9 CONDITIONS FAVOURING IRRIGATION FARMING IN EGYPT 5 CAUSES OF RURAL-RURAL MIGRA...