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write the importance of mountain...better if in points..plzz fast...best would be marked as BRAINLIEST ​

Answer 1

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1. Mountains play a significant role in providing water and food supply to the millions of people in the world.

2. Mountains cover around 22 percent of the surface of the earth and 13 percent of the world’s population live in the mountains. Ninety percent of the world’s mountain inhabitants live in developing countries, where a huge population live under the poverty line, and one out of every three individuals experiences the danger of food insecurity.Mountains offer 60-80 percent of the world’s freshwater.

3. According to UNO, almost one billion people live in mountain areas, and over half of the human population depends on mountains for water and nutrition. Mountains are facing risk from climate change and natural calamities.

4. Mountains face climate change as the global temperature continues to warm which disturbs starving and poorest people of the world who live in the mountains.

5. Due to the increasing temperature, glaciers on the mountains start melting which brings floods in the world. Currently, 329 million people living in the mountains face food scarcity.

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Answer 2

1.The Himalayas protect our northern borders from cold winds from the Siberian cold region.
2.Mountains arrest the clouds from dispersing to beyond our country’s border.
3.Mountain being solid barriers,the clouds try to rise to go over the obstacle,thereby get cooler and cause precipitation.
4.Mountains have diversity of climate so we can grow crops,vegetables and fruits suiting each condition.
5. We have a variety of landscapes,skiing resorts,rafting,cable cars and many other activities which attract tourists which brings economic prosperity for the state.
6.We can generate hydro power,so essential for industry and domestic needs.
7.There is forest wealth in the mountains.




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