PPT-Lesson #2 – Climate zones of Africa

Actions Warmup Take notes in Note Taking Guide provided Participate in discussions as they arise Learning Outcomes B I can identify and describe the location and characteristics of various African vegetation zones. THE DEBATE HAS JUST STARTED. Dr Cush . Ngonzo. . Luwesi. (PhD) . Lecturer. Kenyatta University. Climate Engineering Conference 2014 (. CEC 2014) 19 August 2014, Berlin,. Germany. water crises are not about too little water…. but about . @ 21. : Africa’s expectations to and from Paris 2015. Prof Godwell Nhamo (PhD) - Unisa. Ms . Uyo. . Salifu. . - Institute for Security Studies. Problem statement. The 21st birthday brings along significant landmarks. . Planet Earth can be divided into three basic climate zones:. Tropical. Temperate . Polar. Major Climate Zones. Tropical Climates. Occur near the equator and the lower latitudes. Includes:. Rainforests that are warm. Directions (You don’t have to write anything for this slide). Continue this note-taking/activity assignment on the same page as you completed Discussion #1.. Remember all notes are taken on the left side of your notebook and all questions and activities are completed on the right.. Effects on Climate. Weather – changes in temperature, wind, air, etc. over a short period of time. Climate – weather patterns in a particular area over many years.. The sun’s rays do not hit the Earth evenly. So air and water help distribute the sun’s heat over the entire world.. Francisci. WG.4. Climate. The . equator. runs through the middle of Africa through the Democratic Republic of the . Congo. .. Climates found . north. of the equator are . similar. to the climates found . Africa is expected to be one of the continents hardest hit by climate change, with an increase in severe droughts, floods and storms expected to threaten the health of populations and economies alike.. Shifts in biome distribution: impacts on wildlife and extinction. Increased stress on water resources. Degradation of coral reefs: loss of ecosystems and fish stocks. Reduced crop productivity, increased pests and flood damage. Preview. African Geography. - . Africa is a large continent surrounded by oceans and seas. It is divided in two by the Sahara Desert. Sub-Saharan Africa is the region south of the Sahara Desert.. Farming, Herding, and Trade. Tiffany Schuette – School Counselor. New Holstein Elementary School. What are The . Z. O. N. E. S . of Regulation®? . The . ZONES. is a concept designed by Leah . Kuypers. , licensed occupational therapist, to help a student gain skills in the area of self-regulation.. What are some common themes that you have noticed-that we have discussed in every unit thus far (topics that seem to be shared by all the people we have studies about so far)?. How do you think the character of people hundreds of years ago compares to the character of the modern world? What factors do you think play a role in the difference/changes?. Francisci. WG.4. Climate. The . equator. runs through the middle of Africa through the Democratic Republic of the . Congo. .. Climates found . north. of the equator are . similar. to the climates found . The Z O N E S of Regulation® Tiffany Schuette – School Counselor New Holstein Elementary School What are The Z O N E S of Regulation®? The ZONES is a concept designed by Leah Kuypers , licensed occupational therapist, to help a student gain skills in the area of self-regulation. Shifts in biome distribution: impacts on wildlife and extinction. Increased stress on water resources. Degradation of coral reefs: loss of ecosystems and fish stocks. Reduced crop productivity, increased pests and flood damage.