Fertile Crescent. Where is the fertile crescent? The heart land of the middle East.
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TThe he ‘‘FERTILEFERTILE CRESCENT’CRESCENT’ ŞANLIURFA, TURKEYŞANLIURFA, TURKEY
•The FERTILE CRESCENT is the biblical name of Northern Mezopotemia known as "The Cradle 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
Covers an area of 400,000-500,000 square kilometresres
Urkesh (Mozan)Tell Leilan
High amounts of fertile soil and water resources are lost through the
mismanagement
Hartum, Sudan da Kum Fırtınası
North Pole
1979 Summer 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