Rivers are not fixed in place but rather tend to shift across the landscape. As they travel, they sow the seeds for diverse and productive ecosystems—forests, wetlands and floodplains—to emerge and ...

Mesopotamia, the world's oldest civilisation, arose in ancient Iraq, pioneering writing, law, and science. Explore its ...

FOR anyone with an iota of classical education, the word Mesopotamia resounds with excitement―the mythical land “between the rivers”, the mighty Tigris and Euphrates. Branded as the cradle of ...

Mesopotamian clay maps, dating back 5,000 years, provide a fascinating glimpse into the ancient world’s perception of geography, particularly its rivers. These clay tablets not only depict the ...

The tenure review of South Canterbury’s historic Mesopotamia station has been finalised under a tenure review agreement announced today by Land Information Minister David Parker and Conservation ...

The 2023 World Great Rivers Civilizations Forum was held in Zhengzhou, Henan province, on Sept 17 and 18. CHINA DAILY The importance of great rivers in the development of civilizations and how to ...