Why some places are considered to be extreme environments
Geographic knowledge and understanding
Relief and climatic characteristics that make environments extreme
How relief, climate, human discomfort present challenges for human habitation and resource development
Case study or detailed examples
Detailed examples for illustrative purposes of how relief, climate, human discomfort present challenges for human habitation and resource development
Aims of this lesson
To be able to describe the relief and climatic characteristics that make cold environments extreme
To be able to describe and explain how relief and climate can create human discomfort, challenges for human habitation and resource development in cold environments
To be able to give detailed examples to provide evidence of your knowledge and understanding of extreme environments