Climate
Haiti has an advantage when it comes to climate. Haiti has a climate that is good for farming because it is tropical meaning it is warm year round. The average temperature up in Haiti’s mountains is 66℉ and the average temperature of the air at sea level is 81℉.
Haiti is an island, so they have another advantage because they have water bordering them from all different sides. In that water there is food like fish and other animals. Because Haiti borders water, it is easy to plant crops like sugarcane. Some things people in Haiti farm are coffee, sugar, and grains.
Natural Resources
Haiti has many natural resources. But some of its natural resources are very rare and are very expensive. But on the other hand, they don’t have many needed resources such as wood, natural gas, and coal. The resources that Haiti has are bauxite, copper, calcium carbonate, gold, marble, and hydropower.
Haitians pan for gold everyday just to find pieces of gold. Whenever they have spare time, they go to rivers and streams full of mud and start panning for gold. Panning for gold could be the extra dollar. So Haitians will always pan for gold when they have time because every …show more content…
In 2010 there was a very destructive earthquake that had hit the capital of Haiti (Port-au-Prince) the magnitude of the earthquake was 7. It had killed close to 300,000 people , and over a million people were left homeless. To add on, there was an outbreak of Cholera, and multiple buildings had collapsed. In 2016 hurricane Matthew had hit, on September, 28. Lots of damage was done, and almost all needed humanitarian aid. Things had gotten worse when the Cholera outbreak, soon was unacceptable. Tropical storm Fay, started August 15, 2008. It was an unusual storm that moved across Florida towards the Caribbean seas. It had cost $560 million to fix the damages that had happened. It had also killed 10 people in
Haiti has an advantage when it comes to climate. Haiti has a climate that is good for farming because it is tropical meaning it is warm year round. The average temperature up in Haiti’s mountains is 66℉ and the average temperature of the air at sea level is 81℉.
Haiti is an island, so they have another advantage because they have water bordering them from all different sides. In that water there is food like fish and other animals. Because Haiti borders water, it is easy to plant crops like sugarcane. Some things people in Haiti farm are coffee, sugar, and grains.
Natural Resources
Haiti has many natural resources. But some of its natural resources are very rare and are very expensive. But on the other hand, they don’t have many needed resources such as wood, natural gas, and coal. The resources that Haiti has are bauxite, copper, calcium carbonate, gold, marble, and hydropower.
Haitians pan for gold everyday just to find pieces of gold. Whenever they have spare time, they go to rivers and streams full of mud and start panning for gold. Panning for gold could be the extra dollar. So Haitians will always pan for gold when they have time because every …show more content…
In 2010 there was a very destructive earthquake that had hit the capital of Haiti (Port-au-Prince) the magnitude of the earthquake was 7. It had killed close to 300,000 people , and over a million people were left homeless. To add on, there was an outbreak of Cholera, and multiple buildings had collapsed. In 2016 hurricane Matthew had hit, on September, 28. Lots of damage was done, and almost all needed humanitarian aid. Things had gotten worse when the Cholera outbreak, soon was unacceptable. Tropical storm Fay, started August 15, 2008. It was an unusual storm that moved across Florida towards the Caribbean seas. It had cost $560 million to fix the damages that had happened. It had also killed 10 people in