Mostly so their crop can grow a lot . because inland is mostly desert, they need a lot of rain for crops
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Alright so I had to research this briefly.
I believe the correct form is mediation-arbitration (med-arb). In med-arb, the parties first reach an agreement, then proceed to write it out formally for documentation
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