Topic 17&18: Ecuador's Natural Reasources & Primary Products
1 DIVERSITY
3 TOURISM
4 MINING AND OIL
2GEOGRAPHY
FLORA AND FAUNA
MINERAL
VEGETATION
ENERGETIC RESOURCES
SOIL
Ecuador located in: equador line
4 REGION
CLIMATES
COAST
ANDES HIGHLANDS
AMAZON
GALAPAGOS
High rainfall and uniform temperatures
Ecuador has forest resources:
-National Parks/Nature Reserves
-Ecotourism
-Agrotourism
5 WATER RESOURCES
Primary Products
Mineral Reserves are located in:
El Oro – Azuay – Zamora Chinchipe
Ecuador's mining resources are very valuable
OIL: great natural resources in Ecuador
Water is used for:
Provision of Potable Water
Generation of Hydropower
Agricultural Irrigation
LIVESTOCK
FISHING
AGRICULTURE
MINING
ANDES AND COAST
TUNA
LOBSTER
SHRIMP
COPPER
SILVER
IRON