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Peer reviewedMimbs, Judith; Heffington, Douglas – Social Education, 1999
Explores how the tools of geography can help meet some of the challenges inherent in sustainable development by looking at changes in land-use patterns among the Bribri Indians of Costa Rica. Includes a geography lesson on comparing regions and environmental issues. (CMK)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Environmental Influences, Foreign Countries, Geography
