Cumberland State Forest – Geography yr 11 & 12

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Qld, NSW, SA, NT, ACT, Tas, WA

Aimed at:

Grade 11

- 12

Curriculum 9.0:

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Keywords:

forest, ecology, sustainability, wood, timber

Cumberland State Forest – Geography yr 11 & 12

This lesson plan involves Year 11 Geography students attending an excursion through the Cumberland State Forest. The focus is on a geographical investigation of biophysical processes and how an understanding of these processes contributes to sustainable management. A case study investigating an issue regarding one of the biophysical components will be conducted to illustrate how an understanding of biophysical processes contributes to sustainable management in the environment.