Home
Class 12
GEOGRAPHY
What are the steps for modernisation of ...

What are the steps for modernisation of waterways

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

Modern passenger liners (ships) and cargo ships are equipped with radar, wireless and other navigation aids. The development of refrigerated chambers for perishable goods, tankers and specialised ships has also improved cargo transport. 3 The use of containers has made cargo handling at the world.s major ports easier. The sea routes are the cheapest means of transportation for bulky material over long distance as it doesn.t require route construction and maintenance.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION

    FULL MARKS|Exercise ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS SOLVED (III. Long Answer Type Questions)|18 Videos
  • TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION

    FULL MARKS|Exercise ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS SOLVED (IV MAP BASED QUESTIONS)|7 Videos
  • TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION

    FULL MARKS|Exercise ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS SOLVED (I Very Short Answer Type Questions)|26 Videos
  • THE WORLD POPULATION DISTIBUTION, DENSITY AND GROWTH

    FULL MARKS|Exercise WORKSHEET|15 Videos
  • USE OF COMPUTER IN DATA PROCESSING AND MAPPING

    FULL MARKS|Exercise TEST ASSIGNMENT|5 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

What are the steps for the formation of a primary rainbow ?

What are the problems faced by inland waterways?

What are the steps of the endomembrane system ?

What are the steps in the process of organising?