Middle East: A Region of Change · Regions of the World

Physical Geography and Water Scarcity

Examining the arid climate of the region and the challenges of managing transboundary water resources.

Key Questions

  1. 1How has the physical environment shaped settlement patterns in the Middle East?
  2. 2Could water scarcity become the primary cause of future conflict in the region?
  3. 3How are countries using technology to overcome environmental limitations?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS3: Geography - Place Study: Middle EastKS3: Geography - Physical Geography: Hydrology
Year: Year 9
Subject: Geography
Unit: Middle East: A Region of Change
Period: Regions of the World

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