Question

Give five economics benefits of rivers and lakes

Answer 1

some economic benefits of rivers are: 
1) it is essential for human agricultural and industrial activities.
2) river deposit alluvial soils. they provide the mot productive agricultural lands to the country.
3) they also receive dilute and transport wastes from settlements. hence they prove to be cleaners of towns and cities.

some economic benefits of lakes are:

1) they help develop tourism.
2) they provide the recreation through boating and swimming.
3) they maintain the aquatic ecosystem.

Answer 2

Answer:

1️⃣Water from the lakes/rivers is a basic natural resource, essential for various human activities.

2️⃣The lake/river banks have attracted settlers from ancient times. These settlements have now become big cities.

3️⃣Using lakes/rivers for irrigation, navigation, hydro-power generation is of special significance.

4️⃣Lakes/Rivers are very significant for countries like India where agriculture is the livelihood for a majority of the population.

5️⃣Lakes/Rivers help to develop tourism and provide recreation.

6️⃣Lakes/Rivers have been of fundamental importance throughout human history.

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