The following points highlight the top five uses of timber. The uses are:- 1. Fuel 2. Construction 3. Pulp and Paper 4. Synthetic Textiles 5. Other Uses. Use # 1. Fuel: Timber has a wide variety of uses in construction and as an industrial raw material, but the most important single use for timber is […]
Timber: Top 5 Uses of Timber | Economic Geography
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Flax: Distribution, Production and Trade | Plant Fibres | World | Geography
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Distribution of Flax 2. Geographical Requirements for Flax Fibre Production 3. World Production. Distribution of Flax: Flax (Linum usitatissimum) is a plant of the cool temperate latitudes, which has been used to make fibre and cloth from prehistoric times. The fibre is obtained from the stem of […]
World’s Largest Industrial Countries | Economic Geography
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Here is a list of world’s largest industrial countries:- 1. Countries of Europe 2. Countries of North America 3. U.S.S.R. 4. Countries of Asia 5. Parts of the Southern Continents. Countries of Europe: Europe was the home of the Industrial Revolution and was the first to develop heavy industries on a large scale. In terms […]