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Lesson 1 - Water scarcity and causes of water scarcity
Lesson 1 - Water scarcity and causes of water scarcity
To know - causes of water scarcity
To know - causes of water scarcity
To be able to - explain where water is more and less prominent and why
To be able to - explain where water is more and less prominent and why
Water scarcity notes
Water scarcity notes
Water scarcity is the lack of enough available water to meet the demand of the amount of water being used in a given region. Economic water scarcity is the lack of planning and presence of water infrastructure, meaning people cannot access water.
Water scarcity is the lack of enough available water to meet the demand of the amount of water being used in a given region. Economic water scarcity is the lack of planning and presence of water infrastructure, meaning people cannot access water.
The Reasons for Water Scarcity
The Reasons for Water Scarcity
Reason 1: Latitude -determines rainfall and heat which leads to evaporation.
Reason 1: Latitude -determines rainfall and heat which leads to evaporation.
Reason 2: Altitude - determines where life and rainfall can exist.
Reason 2: Altitude - determines where life and rainfall can exist.
Reason 3: Ocean Currents - determine rainfall.
Reason 3: Ocean Currents - determine rainfall.
Reason 4: Distance from the sea - inland regions receive less rainfall because they are further away from the ocean.
Reason 4: Distance from the sea - inland regions receive less rainfall because they are further away from the ocean.
Reason 5: Population - overpopulation causes more water to be used than what can be supplied.
Reason 5: Population - overpopulation causes more water to be used than what can be supplied.
Reason 6: Topography - the shape of the land determines where water travels.
Reason 6: Topography - the shape of the land determines where water travels.
These reasons combine and can cause long periods of drought.
These reasons combine and can cause long periods of drought.
Task 1 - water scarcity in india
Task 1 - water scarcity in india
Watch the video below and record 7 important facts as you watch.
Watch the video below and record 7 important facts as you watch.
task 2 - Cram (ABM's National Water Account 2016)
task 2 - Cram (ABM's National Water Account 2016)
While watching the video, see if you can answer these questions in your book.
While watching the video, see if you can answer these questions in your book.
1 - What is the national water account for?
1 - What is the national water account for?
2 - What weather condition made Australia dry?
2 - What weather condition made Australia dry?
3 - What was the Murray-Darling Basin water level in 2012?
3 - What was the Murray-Darling Basin water level in 2012?
4 - What was the Murray-Darling Basin water level in 2016?
4 - What was the Murray-Darling Basin water level in 2016?
5 - What did we use most of our water on?
5 - What did we use most of our water on?
6 - How did Perth get 20% of their water?
6 - How did Perth get 20% of their water?
Task 3 - Water in qatar
Task 3 - Water in qatar
Write down three things you learnt from this video under a heading called "Water in Qatar."
Write down three things you learnt from this video under a heading called "Water in Qatar."
Mind Map - Copy this mind map in your book
Mind Map - Copy this mind map in your book
How did Qatar overcome its water scarcity problem?
How did Qatar overcome its water scarcity problem?
kahoot on water scarcity
kahoot on water scarcity
This Kahoot contains knowledge on water scarcity that builds on our reasons and case studies.
This Kahoot contains knowledge on water scarcity that builds on our reasons and case studies.
Lesson 2 - Education Perfect on Water Scarcity
Lesson 2 - Education Perfect on Water Scarcity
education perfect is certainly not scarce on activities on water scarcity
education perfect is certainly not scarce on activities on water scarcity
You have three Education Perfect tasks to do this lesson, they are:
You have three Education Perfect tasks to do this lesson, they are:
1 - Causes of Water Scarcity
1 - Causes of Water Scarcity
2 - Water Scarcity in Asia
2 - Water Scarcity in Asia
3 - Water Scarcity in Australia
3 - Water Scarcity in Australia
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