GEOG 1001 Chapter : E4 SG
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Chapter 7: how many people in total live in latin america and the caribbean . 596 million: the average gni ppp per capita in latin america and the caribbean . 10,130: the average rainfall in the rainforests of the amazon. 1. 5 2 meters / year: the three deserts in the region mentioned in the textbook. Honduras: 2 million people affected, 1 million lost homes, 70% of infrastructure destroyed, food shortage, hurt banana, coffee and shrimp export revenue: the impacts of el nino the region. A periodic warming of sea-surface temperatures in the tropical pacific off the coast of. Droughts, floods, warmer, wetter weather: the impacts of climate change in the region, specifically the potential of the. Amazon: climate could shift, creating a grassland that gives off emissions due to drying, fires, and the emissions associated with the two: the importance of the altiplano for human occupation of the region.