3. Nile River Delta – Egypt
Digital Globe via Daily Overview
“The Nile River Delta covers approximately 240 kilometers (150 miles) of the Egyptian coastline and the region contains about half of Egypt’s 80 million people. Since the delta no longer receives an annual supply of nutrients and sediments from upstream due to the construction of the Aswan High Dam, the soil of the floodplains has become poorer and large amounts of fertilizer are now used. “
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