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Harran Plain. Global Temperature Change and Droughts Example: T he ‘ FERTILE CRESCENT’. ŞANLIURFA, TURKEY. The FERTILE CRESCE NT is the biblical name of Northern Mezopotemia known as "The C radle of Civilization “ . The region has fertile soils and the two riversTigris and
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Harran Plain Global Temperature Change and Droughts Example: The ‘FERTILECRESCENT’ ŞANLIURFA, TURKEY
The FERTILE CRESCENTis the biblical name of Northern • Mezopotemia known as "TheCradle of Civilization “. • The region has fertile soils and the two riversTigris and • Euphrates • It had a climate diversity and major climatic changes, • has an impressive record of past human activity
Tell Leilan Urkesh (Mozan)
High amounts of fertile soil and water resources are lost through the mismanagement
North Pole 1979Summer arctictik ice boundary
In Australia and other countries biodiversity is lost erosion is accelerated and organic matter is lost
We can change the land with proper land use plan and efficient water use methods