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GEOGRAPHY
Place and People: Amazonia
 
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How the Forest Works
Living in the Forest
Exploiting the Forest
The City in the Forest
The Forest: A global challenge
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Curriculum Relevance


England and Wales

Age 14-17

Provides resources that support themes and issues that are examined by all the GCSE Examination Boards:

  • Urban development, growth and change
  • Environmental issues – sustainability, pollution, conflict
  • Ecosystems – tropical rain forest
  • Population change
  • Economic activities – agriculture (systems, classification, types, land use patterns, change, environmental impact)

 

Northern Ireland

NI Geography Programme of Study Key Stage 3

  • Relates to the two key geographical themes Physical Environment and Human Environments. Also relevant to Places/Locational Knowledge and Issues.

Northern Ireland GCSE syllabus

  • Themes A to F

Scotland

Standard Grade Geography

May support the Study Themes: The Physical Environment; The Human Environment; International Issues in the Global Areal Context.

Higher Still Geography

May support:

  • Intermediate 1 Geography Mandatory Unit: People and the Environment: Global Issues.
  • Intermediate 2 Geography Mandatory Unit: People and the Environment: Global Issues.
  • Higher Geography Mandatory Unit 1: Geography: Core (H) – Physical.
  • Higher Geography Mandatory Unit 1: Geography: Core (H) – Human, in particular b. Rural geography: 1. Agricultural systems.
  • Higher Geography Mandatory Unit 2: Geography: Applications (H), in particular Group 1 Application, b. Rural land degradation aerial context: the Amazon basin.