Geography in the Social Studies: High School Simulation on Water Supply
| Autor: | James M. Dunn |
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| Rok vydání: | 2009 |
| Předmět: |
Economic growth
ComputingMilieux_THECOMPUTINGPROFESSION business.industry Teaching method Geography Planning and Development Global warming Water supply Natural resource Social studies Geography ComputingMilieux_COMPUTERSANDEDUCATION Sociology Role playing Marketing business News media Earth-Surface Processes |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Geography. 108:21-29 |
| ISSN: | 1752-6868 0022-1341 |
| Popis: | This is a ready-to-use simulation that has high school students portraying all of the key players that decide how water from the Colorado River will be allocated. Students act as judges, lobbyists, news analysts, and even protesters during a mock water conference. Water supply is promised beyond nature's delivery, so the problem is real and will probably intensify in light of global climate change forecasts. The simulation addresses several geography standards. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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