Water in the World
This process turns liquid water into water vapour
Evaporation
This term describes how suitable a place is for people to live in.
Liveability
This massive rock formation is a sacred site for the Anangu people.
Uluru/Aeyers Rock
This famous Roman leader was assassinated in 44 BCE after gaining too much power.
Julius Caesar
This line of latitude splits the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres and influences climate and liveability.
The Equator
This type of water makes up only 3% of all water on earth
Freshwater
These green outdoor areas—such as parks and playgrounds—help improve a community’s wellbeing.
Green spaces
This World Heritage-listed reef is the largest coral reef system on Earth.
The Great Barrier Reef
These huge structures carried fresh water into Roman cities.
Aqueducts
This ancient civilisation invented concrete, which is still used today to build liveable cities around the world.
Ancient Rome
This human activity often leads to water pollution, especially near rivers and oceans
Dumping waste and polluting water
This factor refers to how easily people can travel to work, school, and shops.
Transport or accessibility
This site in Tasmania is protected for its ancient forests and natural landscapes.
The Tasmanian Wilderness
This massive arena in Rome hosted gladiator fights and public entertainment.
The Colosseum
This essential resource, accessed through rivers, aquifers, and rainfall, made both ancient settlements and modern cities possible.
Freshwater
This term describes a long period with little or no rainfall.
Drought
This measurement describes how safe and comfortable people feel in their daily lives.
Quality of life
This Australian city’s iconic landmark is recognised for its unique architecture.
The Sydney Opera House
This emperor made Christianity legal in the Roman Empire.
Constantine
This environmental problem, caused by drought and heat, can reduce water supplies and damage important natural sites.
Bushfires
This large underground supply of water is stored between layers of rock and soil.
Groundwater or an aquifer
People often move away from rural areas to cities for this benefit, including better schools, hospitals, and job options.
Access to services
This ancient site contains some of the oldest human remains found in Australia.
Lake Mungo
These two groups made up the main social classes in Rome
Patricians and Plebians
This set of wars resulted in the destruction of Carthage
The Punic Wars