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10. effects of drought ledc medc

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Ed Brodhurst

- Droughts can have severe consequences for people and the environment in both LEDCs and MEDCs. - In LEDCs, droughts often result in widespread food shortages and malnutrition as crops fail, leading to deaths of over a million people in Ethiopia's 1984 drought. - Drought-prone countries in the Sahel region of Africa, located just south of the Sahara Desert, are particularly vulnerable to prolonged dry spells.

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What are the effects of drought in a LEDC and MEDCs? To understand the consequences of prolonged dry spells on people and the environment
10. effects of drought ledc medc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2PbhlKDW Gh0 We are about to watch a music video, but you must guess which song Im about to show you. This song was released on 29th November, 1984 was number one for 5 weeks sold over a million copies in its first week sold 3.5 million copies in total was the highest selling single in UK until candle in the wind was released in 1997 as a tribute to Diana featured Bob Geldof, Bono, Paul McCartney and Sting Listen to the lyrics!
The drought of 1984/5 in Ethiopia, Africa resulted in over a million people dying. This disaster led to the release of this song. Ethiopia continues to suffer from droughts and suffered another major disaster in 2006.
Which LEDC countries suffer from drought? Use an Atlas, page 90/1, to describe the Sahel region. Consider Latitude / Longitude What countries are included? Where is it in relation to the Sahara? Shade in your blank map with the location of the Sahel region.
What are the effects of drought in an LEDC? Cut out your statements and arrange them into a diamond shape. Those that are the most important effects at the top, those that are the least towards the bottom. Be ready to share reasons why.
What are the effects of drought in an MEDC? To able to explain the effects of droughts in an LEDC and an MEDC
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9s_A0G7 oUU What are the effects of drought in an MEDC? Complete the table to explain the impact of droughts in MEDCs.
What are the effects of drought in an LEDC? To able to explain the effects of droughts in an LEDC and an MEDC

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10. effects of drought ledc medc

  • 1. What are the effects of drought in a LEDC and MEDCs? To understand the consequences of prolonged dry spells on people and the environment
  • 3. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2PbhlKDW Gh0 We are about to watch a music video, but you must guess which song Im about to show you. This song was released on 29th November, 1984 was number one for 5 weeks sold over a million copies in its first week sold 3.5 million copies in total was the highest selling single in UK until candle in the wind was released in 1997 as a tribute to Diana featured Bob Geldof, Bono, Paul McCartney and Sting Listen to the lyrics!
  • 4. The drought of 1984/5 in Ethiopia, Africa resulted in over a million people dying. This disaster led to the release of this song. Ethiopia continues to suffer from droughts and suffered another major disaster in 2006.
  • 5. Which LEDC countries suffer from drought? Use an Atlas, page 90/1, to describe the Sahel region. Consider Latitude / Longitude What countries are included? Where is it in relation to the Sahara? Shade in your blank map with the location of the Sahel region.
  • 6. What are the effects of drought in an LEDC? Cut out your statements and arrange them into a diamond shape. Those that are the most important effects at the top, those that are the least towards the bottom. Be ready to share reasons why.
  • 7. What are the effects of drought in an MEDC? To able to explain the effects of droughts in an LEDC and an MEDC
  • 8. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9s_A0G7 oUU What are the effects of drought in an MEDC? Complete the table to explain the impact of droughts in MEDCs.
  • 9. What are the effects of drought in an LEDC? To able to explain the effects of droughts in an LEDC and an MEDC