CAT 2: Investigating Water Scarcity
Water scarcity Definition: A lack of sufficient available water supply to meet the demand of water usage in a region. There are two types: Physical Economical Visit the following website: thewaterproject.org/water_scarcity_2
Section 1 In your research book: Write a definition for water scarcity Read the two paragraphs about economical and physical water scarcity. - Write a definition for each. - Include the examples stated.
Section 1 In your research book: Complete the shade and label task Do not colour and label all the countries just North Africa You should include the following countries: Algeria Egypt Mauritania Tunisia North Sudan Niger Morocco Chad Libya Mali
Section 1 Countries in North Africa tend to suffer from physical water scarity What does this mean? Look at your map why do you think they might have this problem? Now write an answer to this in your research booklet.
Section 1 What is this map showing you? Describe what you see? Now write your response in your research
Section 1 Choosing your country Time to work with your pair! It is a good idea to chose a country that you can find lots of information on. Some good examples include: Sudan Egypt Libya Remember to explain why you have chosen this country. You must refer to the problems that country faces with water!!!