PPT-South Asia Today Chapter 25

Section 1The Economy Economic Activities Agriculture Mining and Fishing Industry Tourism Agriculture Traditional Methods Subsistence farming is common Terracing Digging sticks and hand plows. South and Central Asia and International Studies. Environment and Population. Introduction: Why Study South and Central Asia?. Long history. Harrapan. civilization occupied the Indus valley, considered one of the beginnings of civilization. East Asia, the Pacific, and International Studies. Demography and Development. Introduction: Why Study East Asia and the Pacific?. Huge geographic scale of East Asia and the Pacific . East Asia is the most populous region of the world’s most populated continent. Economy. People & Environment. Sherpa Family in Nepal. Traditional Bengali. Man & woman in . Sari.. Pakistani Women. Indian Women. Indian Men. Sri Lankan Children. India. The two largest ethnic groups in India are descendants of what two groups?. CHAPTER 25: INDIA. SUBCONTINENT. C. 50 million years ago: landmass breaks off of Africa and collides into Asia. Collision creates Himalaya Mountains (world’s highest at 29,029 . ft. ). Himalaya meet Karakoram Range and Hindu Kush in the west. Update. Krishna Prasad . Vadrevu. NASA MSFC. Background to the SARI initiative . Regional science issues from the . SARI meetings (2015-2016). SARI next steps . Presentation topics. . How it started - strong interest in a SARI from local scientists. Period 1- Indus River Valley. Indus River. Now –dry desert but historically lush landscape (ex of change in environment). Monsoon rains caused flooding in rivers-brought rich soil down river (like Nile, Tigris & Euphrates). Eq. : What were the causes and effects of . european. exploration of the . americas. ?. Focus Q:How did the search for a water route to Asia affect both Europe and the Americas?. Section 1: The Age of Exploration.. Chapter 24: Physical Geography of South Asia: The Land Where Continents Collided. South . Asia’s major landforms, including the massive Himalayan Mountains, were created when the subcontinent broke off from Africa and drifted into Asia.. Update. Krishna Prasad . Vadrevu. NASA MSFC. Background to the SARI initiative . Regional science issues from the . SARI meetings (2015-2016). SARI next steps . Presentation topics. . How it started - strong interest in a SARI from local scientists. Chapter 24. Landforms and Resources. Chapter 24. Section 1. Main Ideas. South Asia is a subcontinent of peninsulas bordered by mountains and oceans.. A wide variety of natural resources helps sustain life in the region.. 05/31/2021 IDA01660 NP 05/31/2021 IDA02230 SOUTH ASIA NP 05/31/2021 IDA02910 SOUTH ASIA NP 05/31/2021 IDA03730 SOUTH ASIA NP 05/31/2021 IDA03970 SOUTH ASIA NP 05/31/2021 IDA04700 SOUTH ASIA NP 05/31/2 Moreover the Asianworkers from Asia particularly South Asia had given a stiff competitionto the workers from West Asia In the last three decades GCCcountries have massively cut the migration from Ara 


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