Question

Describe the impact of a prolonged drought on Georgia’s economy, society and tourism.

Answer 1

Economy

Agricultural impacts include scaled down crop yields, decreased corn production, reduced animal feed, diminished or absent production small grains.  

On water resources, the drought dropped down the reservoir levels and diminished supply ( for consumption)  and hydroelectric power.

Society

Wildfires have become more frequent and more dangerous and is responsible for injuries and death. The smoke affected air quality and impacted public health.

Tourism

Wildfire have receded the venues and caused negative perceptions on the area.

Answer 2

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