Why is the mekong river so important to southeast asia?

More than 70 million people live in the Mekong river basin, and they rely on the river for drinking water, food, irrigation, hydropower, transportation and commerce. The Mekong and its wildlife have strong cultural significance too.

The Mekong River is a major river in Southeast Asia. It is important because it is used for food, water, and transportation. It is also Southeast Asia’s longest river, and it supports over 60 million people.

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question - how does mountainous terrain affect settlements in a region? choose all answers that are correct.

groups trade with each other regularly.

people travel from settlement to settlement.

why: since they travel to go trade or visit it may be harder to get there because of the mountainous terrain.

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