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Geography Key Stage 4

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The Challenges of resource management
*[[Economic Well-being]]
*[[Social Well-being]]
*[[Import]]
*[[Export]]
*[[Carbon Footprint]]
====Resource Management====
====Food====
*Food in the UK
**[[High-value Food]] - demand in uk
**[[Seasonal Food]] - all year demand
**[[Organic Food]]
**[[Food Miles]] - carbon footprint of food
**[[Local Sourcing]] - practice of getting resources locally for environmental or social reasons despite economic disinsentive
**[[Agribusiness]]
**[[Intensive Farming]]
*Global Food supply and demand
**[[Food Security]]
**[[Food Insecurity]] - impacts of food insecurity including famine, malnutrition, soil erosion, rising price, social unrest
**[[Global Food Supply]] - calorie intake by country, factors affecting supply including climate, tech, biotic factors, water, war and poverty
**[[Food Consumption]] - relation to population and economic development
**[[Irrigation]]
**[[Aeroponics]]
**[[Hydroponics]]
**[[Green Revolution]]
**[[Biotechnology]] - include genetically modified organisms; (golden rice example already exists in a science page).
**[[Agricultural Development]] - advantages and disadvantages
**[[Sustainable Farming]] - include fish and meat
***[[Organic Farming]]
***[[Permaculture]]
***[[Urban Farming Initiative]]s
***[[Seasonal Food]] - sustainability if kept seasonal
***[[Food Waste]] - amount of and reduction of
example of LEDC or Emerging Market scheme to increase sustainability
 
====Water====
*Water in the UK
**[[Potable Water]] - areas of deficit and surplus, need for transfer
**[[Water Quality]]
**[[Water Pollution]]
*Global water supply and demand
 
====Energy====
*Energy in the UK
**[[Energy Demand]]
**[[Fossil Fuel]]s
***[[Coal]] - reduced demand
***[[Crude Oil]] - reduced demand
***[[Natural Gas]] - increased demand
**[[Renewable Energy Resource]]s
==Geographical Skills==