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Ecuador's Natural Resources
DIVERSITY
Soil
Mineral
resources
Flora y Fauna
Energy resources
Geography
-Equator line
-Andes mountains: creates a diversity of valleys, different types of soils, ecologic floors, and micro climates.
Four regions: Coast, Andes Highlands, Amazon and Galapagos.
Climate: a high rainfall and a uniform temperature
Tourism
In relatively small territory there is a great diversity of landscapes that can be traveled in a short time
-National Parks - Natural Reserves
-Ecotourism
-Agrotourism
-Primary forest need to be protected.
-Deforestation and illegal commercialization.
Mineral reserves
Mineral Reserves located in the southern region of the Andes Mountains:
El Oro – Azuay – Zamora Chinchipe
Deposits of copper, silver, iron and other metals located the Andean Mountains
OIL: Ecuador's great
natural resources
Water resources
Water is a strategy for each country's future.
Ecuador has large reservoirs of water in its many rivers, lagoons and wetlands.
Agricultural Irrigation
Provision of Potable Water
Generation of hydropower
Renewable energy
Hydropower serves to illuminate cities, meet the needs of households and mobilize the machinery of Companies.
