AS 91013 · 3 credits · Internal
Global geographic topic
Describe aspects of a geographic topic at a global scale
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In this standard, you pick any geographic topic that plays out across the world (like climate change, migration, disease spread, or deforestation) and describe what you see happening. You explain what's causing those patterns to happen and why it matters to real people's lives around the world. You need to think across different countries and continents, not just focus on one place.
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What you actually do
- ·Select a geographic topic with a global pattern (something happening across different continents or countries, like resource scarcity, urbanisation, or natural disasters)
- ·Describe the spatial pattern clearly - what does it look like on a map? Where is it happening and where isn't it?
- ·Explain the factors and processes that caused or contributed to this pattern - why does it happen in some places and not others?
- ·Explain the significance - what does this pattern actually mean for people's lives? How does it affect societies economically, socially, environmentally, or politically?
- ·Apply your explanations globally across different regions or continents, not just in one country
AAchieved
You describe the pattern, identify what caused it, and explain why it matters to people - all with examples from at least two different parts of the world.
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