Glossary
106 terms defined — economic, geographic, government & more
Terrain
GeographicThe physical features and topography of a country's land surface.
Example: Nepal's terrain ranges from the flat Terai plains to the world's highest peaks.
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Terrain
Total Renewable Water Resources
GeographicThe total volume of water available from natural sources replenished through the hydrological cycle.
Example: Brazil has the most renewable water resources of any country.
Related field:
Total renewable water resources
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