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Australian Government's Uluru National park plan. Including information on the history of Indigenous ownership.

Water Crisis - Lesson Plans for Teaching Water Use and Management. Also has useful case studies and activism information. 

Commercial site that allows you to create maps using layers. The tutorial is essential to learning how to use the site and understanding which pricing plan may be suitable should your school choose to use this. 

Preventative actions will help ensure you're prepared year-round in the event of a natural disaster. Focus Areas: Around your home Around your property Health and Safety Before a cyclone During a cyclone After a cyclone

Social Justice and MDG lesson plan pdfs

Australian Broadcasting Corporation Broadcast: 15/08/2013 Reporter: Jason Om Critics of plans for developing the Top End of Australia say its makes little economic or scientific sense. Transcript TONY JONES, PRESENTER: Kevin Rudd's plan to expand irrigation in the north follows the Coalition's vision of transforming the vast deserts into Australia's new food bowl.

Everybody living in a cyclone-prone area should have a household emergency plan, which includes evacuation and shelter considerations. Residents should plan and prepare to shelter in a secure place either at home or with family and friends.

Excellent AC aligned Asian Education Foundation Curriculum Resources for Asian Perspectives. Fabulous. 

Journalists, teachers, bloggers and storytellers (to name a few) use Map Tales to chronicle news events, scrapbook holidays, describe walks, plan campaigns, illustrate literature, recount journeys, and bring events to life.

Love this, I think this might be useful for my yr 9 students. They are tracking the production, of a product from the thought to the shelf in a globalisation unit and plotting the locations onto Google Maps at the moment. I think this could be used for the same purpose. I like giving options to the students.

The Green Building Council of Australia's (GCBA) recently-released Green Star - Communities rating tool has been received an overwhelmingly positive response since its announcement. "This great new tool goes to the heart of what we are seeking to achieve with our National Urban Policy - and that is to make our cities more productive, sustainable and liveable," said Minister for Infrastructure and Planning Anthony Albanese upon the announcement of the rating tool.

AirPano is a non-commercial project focused on high resolution 3D aerial panoramas. The AirPano team is a group of Russian photographers and panorama enthusiasts. During the next 2-3 years, we plan to shoot a variety of aerial panoramas and create virtual 3D tours of the most interesting places of our planet.

This module looks at the urban process, its consequences and responses, with a focus on the mega-city, Jakarta. Students explore the pressures of ever-increasing population on housing and living conditions, and contemporary responses including urban planning. Key focus questions How and why do people move between places seeking a more sustainable lifestyle?

This document will assist teachers with a deeper understanding /strategy for embedding the cross curriculum priorities into your planning documents. This tool presents nine statements for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspective, eight statements for Asia and Australia's Engagement with Asia and nine statements for Sustainability to assist with organisation of ideas.

Teacher Guide and lesson plans

Australian Water Education Resources Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities, 2012 How do we ensure that Australia's water use is sustainable? In a dry arid country such as Australia, our water resources are already stressed, largely as a result of our extraction of water to suit our nation's needs.

Australian Water Education Resources Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities, 2012 How do we ensure that Australia's water use is sustainable? In a dry arid country such as Australia, the Murray-Darling Basin is a precious resource.