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State any four physical factors that have favoured the location of Mwea irrigation scheme

      

State any four physical factors that have favoured the location of Mwea irrigation scheme

  

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(a) The presence of black cotton soils which is suitable for rice cultivation.
(b) The land is gently sloping which allows water to flow by gravity.
(c) The area is drained by two permanent rivers, Thiba and Nyamidi which provide a regular and abundant water supply
(d) The area experiences warm weather during the second part of the year which is suitable for growing rice.
Faimus answered the question on March 19, 2018 at 11:25


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