- Explain the importance of rivers and oceans in developing human settlements.

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evablogger [386]3 years ago

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Answer:

Rivers have been the backbone for nearly all human settlements for generations. Indeed, the development of many major cities in the world has been close to rivers which have been used by communities for meeting their essential needs for drinking water, irrigation, agriculture and the assimilation of their waste.

Explanation: Rivers and oceans are made up of water and water is our main source of living.

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