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AC9HG9K06 Year 9 Humanities and Social Sciences

AC9HG9K06 | Year 9 Geography: Geographies of interconnections

Content Descriptor

Content descriptor the effects on places of people’s travel, recreational, cultural or leisure choices, and the strategies for managing the impacts on these places
Strand
Knowledge and understanding
Substrand
Geographies of interconnections

This content descriptor sets out learning for Year 9 Geography. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.

Elaborations

  • • Elaboration discussing the causes of the global growth of tourism and its environmental, economic or social impacts on places
  • • Elaboration explaining the impacts of people’s cultural and leisure choices on the sustainability of places popular with tourists (for example, visiting Mecca, Vatican City or Varanasi as religious pilgrimages) and predicting how space tourism or the impacts of COVID-19 may affect places
  • • Elaboration examining how management plans for national parks, such as Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, bring together cultural and scientific knowledge and experience, and examining governance and past experience to manage the effects of people’s cultural and leisure choices

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