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Fold mountains can affect the economy of a country in the following ways:
~It is a tourist attraction in which a lot of people visit the area to view the beautiful sceneries .This will promote the economy of such a country due to people visiting them and even potential investors.
~When tourists visit the area with fold mountains the infrastructure in that certain area will become developed leading to the growth of economy.
~Areas which have fold mountains offers a conducive environment which favors farming ,a country's economy will eventually grow due to export of crops and animals products from that particular area.
~Many of the Fold Mountain regions are prime spots for the generation of hydroelectric power (HEP). They have a plentiful supply of water; deep and narrow valleys with quick flowing rivers.
mercy sonik answered the question on February 14, 2018 at 09:36
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