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Welcome to the Google Site for Changing Places. Each lesson will be indicated in the navigation bar. For each lesson, the Learning Intention and Success Criteria will also be there for you to get down. Tasks will be indicated as well. Some lessons will have PowerPoints, however, majority of the work will be through this Google Site. Please complete the relevant tasks in your books unless there is a specific document attached..
Introduction to the Topic
Introduction to the Topic
For the first time in history, more people around the world live in urban areas than in rural areas. At the same time the world is experiencing high levels of internal and international migrations as people flee crises or look for better opportunities in other places. So what has caused urbanisation and the large-scale movement of people? What are the consequences of these changes and how can we best manage them to enhance sustainability?
Key Inquiry Questions
Key Inquiry Questions
With the person next to you, discuss + answer the following questions:
Why has the world become more urbanised?
How does migration affect the concentration of people in urban places?
How does urbanisation change environments and places?
What strategies are used to manage environmental change in urban places to enhance sustainability?
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