Environmental Responsibility in My Town
Focusing on local environmental issues and how the community and council address them.
Key Questions
- Identify a local environmental issue and its potential impact.
- Design a community initiative to address a local environmental concern.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of current local environmental policies.
ACARA Content Descriptions
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