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ERIC Number: EJ447827
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
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
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Dams; Irrigation; Southeast Anatolia Project; Turkey