Gain Immediate access to our Essays
FREE access exchanged for your work, or pay £4.99
Words: | Submitted: Mon Oct 20 2003
... have been both physical and human. Physical problems have included climate, relief and soil fertility. As you can see, on Map 1 latitude is a major factor that effects climate. He sun is directly overhead for most of the year. This gives very high temperature and is responsible for high convectional rain throughout the year. Rain is very heavy and falls mostly in the afternoons. The best climate on Map 1 is the southeast coastal area. You get warm summers and warm winters. It may rain most of the year, but the rainfall is very reliable and the vegetation is very similar to a tropical rainforest. On the question of relief the majority of the country lies between the huge Amazon River basin and the high lying areas. Map 2 is a cross-section of Brazil, people cant live in the Brazilian Highlands because of the land and there isn't any ...
FREE access exchanged for your work, or pay £4.99