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its a jarring realization that deserts, mountains, and worse climates are mroe hospitable to human civilization than Lush/Green looking northern forests (lemmy.nz)
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[–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 9 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Not pictured: the temperature of the first two, and the massively fertile floodplains of the bottom 4

Also the cradle of humanity is more like Kenya. That's the cradle of civilization

Also the soil in the Canadian shield is too thin for effective farming