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Physical Geography

Standards & Objectives Identify & describe how the physical and human environments have been altered in selected countries due to trade, commerce and industrialization. GHW.8.3 Propose strategies for controlling the impacts of these forces.

Landforms and Resources

Landforms and Resources

Landforms & Resources

Climate & Vegetation Tropical Wet

Climate & Vegetation Namib Desert Kalahari Desert

Climate & Vegetation

Climate & Vegetation Tropical Dry Savanna Steppe Sahel

Human-Environment Interaction Desertification

Human-Environment Interaction Aswan High Dam Lake Nasser

Standards & Objectives Identify & describe how the physical and human environments have been altered in selected countries due to trade, commerce and industrialization. GHW.8.3 Propose strategies for controlling the impacts of these forces.