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Date: 19 Apr 2023 AS Global Challenges Unit 1
What does the future hold?
Date: 19 Apr 2023 AS Global Challenges Unit 1
Date: 19 Apr 2023 AS Global Challenges Unit 1
Date: 19 Apr 2023 AS Global Challenges Unit 1
Aim
To understand the challenge of global hazards for the future.
To understand how climate change can affect poverty and how it can become a vicious circle.
To understand what the poverty bomb is?
How should we tackle the global challenges of increasing risk and vulnerability in a hazardous world?
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Instructions
Print out photos
Write around facts and opinions
What is the link?
What is the link of these to climate change?
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Date: 19 Apr 2023 AS Global Challenges Unit 1
Detonators?
How countries cope with climate change depends on wealth. What triggers can cause poverty (not just climate change).
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Lack of work
Bad Housing
Population Growth
Little healthcare
Famine
Illiteracy
Low income
Lack of water
Debt
Climate Change
Hazard Event
What words would you put around the poverty bomb?
Environmental degradation
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Vicious cycle of climate change
Higher temperatures
More hazardous world. Great impact on water and food supplies, especially for world’s most vulnerable people
Increased evaporation
More water vapour. More ice sheet and glacier melt. Accelerating changes because of positive feedbacks
Worsening greenhouse effect
Major issue of rising sea levels.
Global warming impacts
More uncertainty
More extreme weather with more uncertainty.
Rising temperatures and changing precipitation patterns
Growing incidence of drought and flood events
Growing incidence of severe storms
More impacts
More food insecurity
Conflicts over water crises
More vulnerable people plunged into poverty
Environmental refugees
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Diamond Ranking
Which issues cause most problems - rank high to low.
Write some sentences to justify your answers.
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P 79 Philip Allan
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Lack or work
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Bad Housing
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Population Growth
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Lack of healthcare
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Food insecurity
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Famine
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Illiteracy
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Environmental Degradation
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Low Income
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Lack of water
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Water shortage
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Debt
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Climate Change
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Water shortagesWater shortagesGlobal water usage 2025Global water usage 2025
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ReadingReadingP 77 Philip Allan ‘Water shortages’P 77 Philip Allan ‘Water shortages’
Physical water scarcity Physical water scarcity – lack of actual supplies of water to meet demand– lack of actual supplies of water to meet demand
Economic water scarcity Economic water scarcity – poverty and lack of good governance mean – poverty and lack of good governance mean that water is not available to people who cannot afford it e.g. the that water is not available to people who cannot afford it e.g. the urban poor.urban poor.
P78-79 Philip Allan ‘Food insecurity’P78-79 Philip Allan ‘Food insecurity’
Food availability deficit Food availability deficit – lack of available food for people to live a – lack of available food for people to live a healthy, active life due to physical factors, such as climate.healthy, active life due to physical factors, such as climate.
Food entitlement deficitFood entitlement deficit – when there is adequate food available, but the – when there is adequate food available, but the community or individual is too poor to access it. community or individual is too poor to access it.
P 64-66 PearsonP 64-66 Pearson