Global Resources and Food Systems · Environmental Interaction

Water Scarcity and Conflict

Examining the increasing competition for fresh water resources in arid and semi-arid regions.

Key Questions

  1. 1Should water be treated as a human right or a commodity?
  2. 2How can technology like desalination solve water shortages?
  3. 3What role does water play in regional political instability?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Global Connections - Grade 11ON: Natural Resource Management - Grade 11
Grade: Grade 11
Subject: Geography
Unit: Global Resources and Food Systems
Period: Environmental Interaction

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