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Ecuador's Natural Reasources & Primary Products - Coggle Diagram
Ecuador's Natural Reasources & Primary Products
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
OIL: Ecuador's great
natural resources
Water resources
Ecuador has large reservoirs of water in its many rivers, lagoons and wetlands.
Agricultural Irrigation
Provision of Potable Water
Generation of hydropower
Renewable energy
Water , Wind , Soil , Sun
Hydropower serves to illuminate cities
AGRICULTURE
Rice, Cocoa, Banano, Coffee, Dry Corn, African Palm, Sugar, etc.
LIVESTOCK
Ecuador-Beef cattle & pork-Dairy industry-Domestic product
FISHING
Fish, Tuna, Sardine, Mackerel, crustaceans, etc.
MINING
Copper, sliver, iron: Andes
Oil