VCE Geography Units 3&4 Notes

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1. Present-day global land cover and its change since the last ice age3 · AOS1

   Unit 3 AOS1 — Land cover change: global land cover and processes

2. Melting glaciers and ice sheets: natural characteristics, distribution and causes3 · AOS1

   Unit 3 AOS1 — Land cover change: global land cover and processes

3. Deforestation: forest characteristics, distribution, causes and geospatial monitoring3 · AOS1

   Unit 3 AOS1 — Land cover change: global land cover and processes

4. Selected location for melting ice: change, impacts and challenges3 · AOS1

   Unit 3 AOS1 — Land cover change: selected locations, impacts and responses

5. Selected location for deforestation: the Amazon — change and impacts3 · AOS1

   Unit 3 AOS1 — Land cover change: selected locations, impacts and responses

6. Responses to land cover change and evaluating their effectiveness3 · AOS1

   Unit 3 AOS1 — Land cover change: selected locations, impacts and responses

7. Local land use change: location, characteristics, interconnection and processes3 · AOS2

   Unit 3 AOS2 — Land use change (local fieldwork investigation)

8. Local land use change: reasons, impacts, geospatial tools and the fieldwork report3 · AOS2

   Unit 3 AOS2 — Land use change (local fieldwork investigation)

9. The 12 key geographic concepts, with change and interconnection at the centre3 · Skills

   Units 3 & 4 — Characteristics of the study (concepts, skills, geospatial tech, fieldwork)

10. Data interpretation, geospatial technologies, command words and exam technique3 · Skills

    Units 3 & 4 — Characteristics of the study (concepts, skills, geospatial tech, fieldwork)

11. Where the world's people are: global population distribution and spatial association4 · AOS1

    Unit 4 AOS1 — Population dynamics: distribution and characteristics

12. From the 1700s to 2100: world population growth and its projections4 · AOS1

    Unit 4 AOS1 — Population dynamics: growth over time

13. Reading population pyramids: structure as a snapshot and a story over time4 · AOS1

    Unit 4 AOS1 — Population dynamics: population structure

14. Population movements: types, causes and their contribution to change4 · AOS1

    Unit 4 AOS1 — Population dynamics: movements

15. The five-stage Demographic Transition Model and how to use it4 · AOS1

    Unit 4 AOS1 — Population dynamics: the Demographic Transition Model

16. Malthus vs the optimists: evaluating a theory of growth and sustainability4 · AOS1

    Unit 4 AOS1 — Population dynamics: Malthusian theory

17. A growing population: the nature of the trend and the issues it creates4 · AOS2

    Unit 4 AOS2 — Population issues and challenges: growing population

18. An ageing population: the trend, its drivers and the challenges it brings4 · AOS2

    Unit 4 AOS2 — Population issues and challenges: ageing population

19. Strategies in response to population issues and their wider impacts4 · AOS2

    Unit 4 AOS2 — Population issues and challenges: strategies

20. Evaluating effectiveness with criteria, and the role of geospatial technologies4 · AOS2

    Unit 4 AOS2 — Population issues and challenges: evaluation and geospatial technologies