Impacts of Extreme Weather Events on First Nations Australians

SecondaryYear 10Humanities and Social SciencesGeographyEnvironmentalClimate ChangeSocialPhysical Health

Lesson Summary

Students will understand the reasons for and consequences of spatial variations in human wellbeing in Australia. Students will investigate why First Nations communities are among the most heavily impacted by climate change and associated extreme weather events.

Learning intentions

Students will:

investigate why First Nations communities are among the most heavily impacted by climate change and associated extreme weather events.

Success criteria

Students can:

explain the factors that increase the impact of extreme weather events on First Nations Australians
discuss current strategies to reduce the impact of climate change on First Nations Australians.

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Impacts of Extreme Weather Events on First Nations Australians

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

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