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ERIC Number: EJ594067
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
Sustainable Development in Costa Rica: An Approach to the Geography Curriculum.
Mimbs, Judith; Heffington, Douglas
Social Education, v63 n2 p80-85 Mar 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, Land Use, Middle Schools, Observation, Regional Characteristics, Satellites (Aerospace), Social Studies, Sustainable Development
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Costa Rica