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Appalachian Regional Commission, Washington, DC. – 1968
The staff recommendations relating to the Baltimore-Cincinnati Appalachian Development Highway are delineated in terms of historical background, the Hagerstown-Martinsburg area, the Cumberland area, the Appalachian Highlands, the Tri-Cities area, and the Portsmouth area. Specific advantages, economic impacts, health, education, manpower problems,…
Descriptors: Demography, Economic Development, Education, Health
Meijer, Henk, Comp. – 1982
One of a series of publications which provides information about the geography of the Netherlands to institutions and persons outside the Netherlands, this publication discusses the geography of and land use in South Limburg, a region in the southeastern part of the Netherlands. There are four sections. The first provides a history and describes…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Coal, Economic Development, Geographic Regions
National Council for Geographic Education. – 1974
Twenty teacher-developed elementary and secondary instructional activities on geography-related topics are available in a single activity, loose-leaf format as an on-going series. Simulations, role playing, mapping, group discussion, experiential learning, and field excursions are some of the instructional approaches. Materials include case…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Development, Economic Development, Elementary Education
Fernald, Edward A. – 1975
This activity is one of a series of 17 teacher-developed instructional activities for geography at the secondary-grade level described in SO 009 140. This activity investigates environmental quality employing the problem-solving technique. Using a map which shows the proposed route of the cross-Florida barge canal as a focal point, the teacher…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Conservation (Environment), Development, Ecological Factors
Lipka, Jerry; Willer, Cristy – 1985
This combined teacher guide and student text is written with the broad goal of involving high school students in Bristol Bay, Alaska, in the planning and design of their region's future. Unit I introduces changes occurring on village and regional levels, discusses planning strategies for community development, and presents village profiles for…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, American Indians, Business