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Water Scarcity and River Management in Arid Regions
Investigate damming, irrigation, and transboundary water disputes along major river systems such as the Colorado and Rio Grande.
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Physical and Human Geography of the Americas
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Evaluate the diverse physical landscapes, climate zones, human migration patterns, and environmental interactions across the Western Hemisphere.
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Learning standards covered
SS.6.2.2Colorado Social Studies Standards · All agesEvaluate how regional differences and perspectives in the Western Hemisphere impact human and environmental interactions.
SS.6.3.1Colorado Social Studies Standards · All agesInvestigate how different economic systems developed based on access to resources, societal values, and human experiences, in order to address the problem of scarcity.