Physical Systems and Earth Processes · Physical Systems

Water as a Resource

Examination of the hydrological cycle and the geographic distribution of freshwater resources.

Key Questions

  1. 1Who owns the water when a river crosses international borders?
  2. 2How does water scarcity drive political conflict between neighboring regions?
  3. 3What are the long term effects of aquifer depletion on agriculture?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Managing Resources and Sustainability - Grade 10ON: Interactions in the Physical Environment - Grade 10
Grade: Grade 10
Subject: Geography
Unit: Physical Systems and Earth Processes
Period: Physical Systems

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