Changing the World around Them: A Letter from Turkiye's Harran Plain.

Swartz, Avonna Kessler

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ERIC Number: EJ447827

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Publication Date: 1992

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Changing the World around Them: A Letter from Turkiye's Harran Plain.

Swartz, Avonna Kessler

Social Education, v56 n1 p6-7 Jan 1992

Describes a doctoral student's experiences on a trip to Turkey. Discusses the Southeast Anatolia Project involving dam building on the headwaters of the Euphrates to provide electricity and irrigation. Suggests the experience as an example demonstration of complexities of human and environmental interaction and other themes of geography. (DK)

Descriptors: Archaeology, Change, Construction Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Geographic Concepts, Geography Instruction, Human Geography, Hydraulics, International Relations, Physical Environment, Water Resources

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Turkey

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