Where I Live
Remote, Regional and Metropolitian
What are three categories of geographical places people live in?
a simplified diagram or sketch of a route, containing only essential features.
What is a mud map?
a place where people go to learn.
What is an education centre?
a method of gathering information using relevant questions from a sample of people with the aim of understanding populations as a whole.
What is a survey?
responsibly interacting with the planet to maintain natural resources and avoid jeopardizing the ability for future generations to meet their needs
What is environmental sustainability?
based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions.
What is subjective?
Border, Orientation, Legend, Title, Source and Scale
What is BOLTSS?
a place from which law is up held for the benefit of the community.
to collect data and describe naturally occurring phenomena that exist in the real world.
What is the purpose of a survey?
practices that support long-term economic growth without negatively impacting social, environmental, and cultural aspects of the community
What is economic sustainability?
The degree to which a place is suitable or good for living in.
What is liveability?
an effective way of recording observations made during fieldwork
What is a field sketch?
a place where people are treated for ailments and health concerns.
What is a health centre?
one of the most ethnically diverse societies in the world today.
What is the nature of Australian society?
a process for creating sustainable successful places that promote wellbeing, by understanding what people need from the places they live and work
What is social sustainability?
meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
What is sustainability?
displays the meaning of the symbols, colours and styles used to represent geographic data on the map
What is a legend?
An increase in infrastructure and services such as education, health and law.
What can an increase in population cause?
a process of collecting, modelling and analysing data to find patterns.
What is data analysis?
economic growth, social inclusion and environmental protection
What are the three interconnected elements of sustainable development?
A link between two or more things within a particular place.
What is interconnections?
the relationship between distance on the map and distance on the ground.
What is a scale?
A population with one or more of the following possible characteristics that differs from others.
What is diversity?
focuses on a researchable issue whose answer takes the form of a claim that is supported by evidence, information, and reasoning.
What is a research question?
sustainability assumes an unchanging vision that joins economic, environmental, and equity values, liveability is dynamic and evolves in response to shifting conditions and values