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Deserts of North America: Formation, Features, and Human Significance

Introduction North America, despite its diverse climate zones, is home to several expansive deserts characterized by arid conditions, sparse vegetation, and unique ecological systems. These deserts, primarily located in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, form one of the most ecologically significant dryland regions in the world. From the vast Mojave to the biologically…

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Objectives of Multipurpose River Valley Projects

Introduction India is an agrarian country where a large portion of the population depends on agriculture for livelihood. With the rising population, rapid urbanization, and industrial growth, pressure on water resources has increased manifold. In this context, it becomes crucial to utilize water resources for multiple purposes. This is where Multipurpose River Valley Projects come…

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