QUESTIONS FOR LEARNERS
Questions for learners
The questions below should be considered by learners to develop their
understanding on the impact human activity has on natural environments as a
global issue.
Impact of human activity on the natural environment
What are the human induced pressures facing planet earth in the 21st century?
Why have people put increased pressure on the earth?
What are the consequences of changing uses of the earth's resources?
How can these pressures be managed responsibly to reduce the environmen tal
pressures on the planet?
Using numerical and graphical information can you understand what
challenges are created by the impact of human activity on the natural
environment as a global issue?
GLOBAL ISSUES UNIT (NATIONAL 5, GEOGRAPHY)
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