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Nepal Terrain
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Tarai or flat river plain of the Ganges in south, central hill region, rugged Himalayas in north.
Resources
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quartz, water, timber, hydropower, scenic beauty, small deposits of lignite, copper, cobalt, iron ore.
Natural Hazards
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severe thunderstorms, flooding, landslides, drought, and famine depending on the timing, intensity, and duration of the summer monsoons.
Population
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28,901,790 (July 2007 est.).