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Challenging Environments

Physical Characteristics

Opportunities and Challenges

Sustainability

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Optional Theme: Extreme Environemnts

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  • Two different kinds of extreme environment.
  • Cold and high-altitude environments (polar, glacial areas, periglacial areas, high mountains in
    non-tropical latitudes).
  • Hot, arid environments (hot deserts and semi-arid areas).
  • These environments they provide numerous opportunities for settlement and economic activity.
  • Essential landscape characteristics of the two kinds of extreme environment, together with
    the natural processes operating in them, and the way in which people have responded to the opportunitiesthey offer and the challenges they pose for management and sustainability.
 

Recommended Reading

 
Extreme Environments
Diigo
Extreme Environments

Extreme Environements Diigo Group

Diigo is an online social bookmarking service.

Using Diigo and being a member of this IB Geography Diigo group will allow you to contribute and discuss resources with fellow educators.

Online social bookmarking allows you to store your bookmarks/favourites online so that you can access them from any computer.

 

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