the benefits of rivers for human life
Who has a house near a river, Indonesia has many rivers, there are small rivers and also large ones. The river is a large and elongated stream of water that flows continuously from upstream to downstream or estuary in some areas there are many rivers that can be utilized by the community. around him some of the benefits of rivers for everyday human life some people use rivers to:
- meet the needs of daily life there are those who bathe and wash in the river there are also those who take river water to eat and drink unfortunately nowadays many people have difficulty getting clean water that is suitable for consumption, many rivers are polluted and dirty so that river water
- The river can also be used by farmers to irrigate the rice fields so that they don't have to carry water anymore, he said. This is done in mountainous areas, the agricultural land is made sloping or terracing in the form of terraced river water flowing
- power plants,In the past, power plants could only run on fuel, but this fuel can run out for hundreds or even thousands of years to get another one, so experts are looking for fuel substitutes, one of which is river water, river water flow can rotate power generator turbines.
means of transportation
several areas in Indonesia, especially on the islands of Sumatra and Kalimantan are separated by rivers, local people use the river as a means of transportation, they cross the river by boat, even basic needs from the city can also reach remote areas by utilizing the river flow.tourist attractions there are many rivers in Indonesia that are used as river attractions that have beautiful natural scenery and are suitable as tourist attractions, there are also other stated areas that are converted into playgrounds so that they attract people to come