What (who) is Tibet$83434$ - definition
GEOGRAPHICAL SITUATION OF TIBET
Geography of tibet; Climate of Tibet; Western Tibet
![[[Himalayas]] near [[Lhasa]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Himalayas-Lhasa15.JPG?width=200 "[[Himalayas]] near [[Lhasa]]")
![Tibet is located on the [[Tibetan Plateau]], the world's highest region.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/TibetanPlateau.jpg?width=200 "Tibet is located on the [[Tibetan Plateau]], the world's highest region.")
![[[Tibetan Plateau]] and surrounding areas above 1600-m [[topography]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tibet and surrounding areas topographic map 2.png?width=200 "[[Tibetan Plateau]] and surrounding areas above 1600-m [[topography]]")
![The Tibetan plateau lies between the [[Himalaya]]n range to the south and the [[Taklamakan]] plain to the north.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Himalaya composite.jpg?width=200 "The Tibetan plateau lies between the [[Himalaya]]n range to the south and the [[Taklamakan]] plain to the north.")
Education in Tibet
![[[Frank Ludlow]] with Tibetan pupils between 1923 and 1926](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Frank Ludlow with Tibetan pupils.jpg?width=200 "[[Frank Ludlow]] with Tibetan pupils between 1923 and 1926")
Higher education in Tibet; History of education in Tibet
Education in Tibet is the public responsibility of the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China. Education of ethnic Tibetans is partly subsidized by the government.
Geography of Tibet
The geography of Tibet consists of the high mountains, lakes and rivers lying between Central, East and South Asia. Traditionally, Western (European and American) sources have regarded Tibet as being in Central Asia, though today's maps show a trend toward considering all of modern China, including Tibet, to be part of East Asia.
Economy of Tibet
![A Tibetan farmer ploughing a field; [[yaks]] still provide the best way to plow fields in Tibet](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yaks still provide the best way to plow fields in Tibet.jpg?width=200 "A Tibetan farmer ploughing a field; [[yaks]] still provide the best way to plow fields in Tibet")
ECONOMY OF THE REGION
Economy of tibet; Tourism in Tibet
The economy of Tibet is dominated by subsistence agriculture. Due to limited arable land, livestock raising is the primary occupation mainly on the Tibetan Plateau, among them are sheep, cattle, goats, camels, yaks, donkeys and horses.
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Geography of Tibet
The geography of Tibet consists of the high mountains, lakes and rivers lying between Central, East and South Asia. Traditionally, Western (European and American) sources have regarded Tibet as being in Central Asia, though today's maps show a trend toward considering all of modern China, including Tibet, to be part of East Asia. Tibet is often called "the roof of the world," comprising tablelands averaging over 4,950 metres above the sea with peaks at 6,000 to 7,500 m, including Mount Everest, on the border with Nepal.
