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==Economy== | ==Economy== | ||
The tribal societies of Upper Atrassic Crona operate a traditional subsistence economy attuned to the particular conditions of local ecosystems. Although archæological evidence and oral traditions attest to the native peoples having developed more complex and stratified economic systems in the past, it appears that centuries of Varshani subjugation destroyed and have hirtherto prevented the reëmergence of proto-cities and long-distance commerce. | The tribal societies of Upper Atrassic Crona operate a traditional subsistence economy attuned to the particular conditions of local ecosystems. Although archæological evidence and oral traditions attest to the native peoples having developed more complex and stratified economic systems in the past, it appears that centuries of Varshani subjugation destroyed and have hirtherto prevented the reëmergence of proto-cities and long-distance commerce. Geographic challenges, the legacy of Varshani oppression, and the destruction wrought during the war have combined to make the economy of Upper Atrassic Crona {{wp|Least developed countries|one of the least developed in the world}}. | ||
===Development Efforts=== | ===Development Efforts=== | ||
Plans to connect the southern town of Vallenpápak to the national rail network of [[Arcerion]] were announced in 2026. | Plans to connect the southern town of Vallenpápak to the national rail network of [[Arcerion]] were announced in 2026. It is hoped that railway connexions will help encourage the exploitation of mineral resources in the Mountains of Terror, including the reopening of existing mines, and contribute to the overall development of the region. | ||
Human development efforts have focused strongly on healthcare, {{wp|food security}}, and native-tongue literacy, with the final item involving the state-sponsored production of orthographies and written instructional materials in the previously unwritten languages of the indigenous peoples. | Human development efforts have focused strongly on healthcare, {{wp|food security}}, and native-tongue literacy, with the final item involving the state-sponsored production of orthographies and written instructional materials in the previously unwritten languages of the indigenous peoples. | ||