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Title: Identifying Cause and Effect Relationships What are two ways in which the physical geography of Bhutan and...? Post by: mickabra on Oct 22, 2012 Identifying Cause and Effect Relationships What are two ways in which the physical geography of Bhutan and Nepal have affected their populations?
Title: Identifying Cause and Effect Relationships What are two ways in which the physical geography of Bhutan and...? Post by: toney32 on Oct 22, 2012 One way is that the two countries are very mountainous, which makes it difficult to construct roads and bridges for transportation and trade. It also complicates farming, with a lot of terracing needed for some crops.
Another way is that they're located between India and China/Tibet, so their culture, religion, and cooking has some influences of each. Title: Identifying Cause and Effect Relationships What are two ways in which the physical geography of Bhutan and...? Post by: rocky258 on Oct 22, 2012 Identifying Cause and Effect Relationships What are two ways in which the physical geography of Bhutan and Nepal have affected their populations?Both countries have very high mountains and are isolated .There are not many roads to transport goods and not much lands for agriculture.--------------- Bhutan The northern region consists of an arc of glaciated mountain peaks with an extremely cold climate at the highest elevations.The lowest point is at sea level, in the valleys. Watered by snow-fed rivers, alpine valleys in this region provide pasture for livestock, tended by a sparse population of migratory shepherds.
Bhutan used to be one of the most isolated nations in the world, but developments including direct international flights, the Internet, mobile phone networks, and cable television have increasingly opened the doors http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhutan#Geography Bhutan map http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bt-map.png Topographic map of Bhutan http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bhutan_topo_en.jpg Nepal The mountainous north contains eight of the world's ten highest mountains, including the highest, Mount Everest. The fertile and humid south is heavily urbanized.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepal#Geography Topographic map of Nepal.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Nepal_topo_en.jpg |