Human-Environment Interaction · Environmental Geography
Urbanization and Sustainability
Exploring the growth of megacities and the geographic strategies for creating sustainable urban environments.
Key Questions
- 1How does urban sprawl affect local biodiversity and agricultural land?
- 2What geographic factors make a city more resilient to natural disasters?
- 3How can urban design reduce the carbon footprint of rapidly growing populations?
Common Core State Standards
C3: D2.Geo.11.9-12C3: D4.7.9-12
Grade: 11th Grade
Subject: Geography
Unit: Human-Environment Interaction
Period: Environmental Geography
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