1. OUR WATER RESOURCESOUR WATER RESOURCES
2nd Cycle2nd Cycle
Escola Francesc Platón i SartíEscola Francesc Platón i Sartí
AbreraAbrera
2. 1.Classroom work1.Classroom work
2.Water resources in our town2.Water resources in our town
3.Water resources in our area3.Water resources in our area
a) Llobregat Rivera) Llobregat River
b) Llobregat Deltab) Llobregat Delta
3. Work done in classWork done in class
Research project in 4th Grade aboutResearch project in 4th Grade about
the riverthe river
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5. Abrera and its sorroundingsAbrera and its sorroundings
Pont del Diable - Martorell Water treatment plant in Abrera
6. In our area: Llobregat RiverIn our area: Llobregat River
LLOBREGAT’S SOURCELLOBREGAT’S SOURCE
In Castellar de N’hugIn Castellar de N’hug
Close to FranceClose to France
1.295 metres above the sea level1.295 metres above the sea level
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8. LLOBREGAT’S MOUTHLLOBREGAT’S MOUTH
In Prat del LlobregatIn Prat del Llobregat
The river is 157 km longThe river is 157 km long
It creates a DeltaIt creates a Delta
It’s close to BarcelonaIt’s close to Barcelona
10. TownsTowns
Castellar de N’HugCastellar de N’Hug
CercsCercs
Guardiola de BeguedàGuardiola de Beguedà
BergaBerga
OlvanOlvan
GironellaGironella
Puig ReigPuig Reig
NavàsNavàs
BalsarenyBalsareny
NavarclesNavarcles
SallentSallent
ManresaManresa
CastellgalíCastellgalí
EsparragueraEsparraguera
Olesa de MontserratOlesa de Montserrat
MartorellMartorell
St. Andreu de laSt. Andreu de la
BarcaBarca
St. Viçenç delsSt. Viçenç dels
HortsHorts
St. Boi de LlobregatSt. Boi de Llobregat
Molins de ReiMolins de Rei
Prat de Llobregat.Prat de Llobregat.
11. Tributaries and streams of the riverTributaries and streams of the river
On the west side:On the west side:
BastarenyBastareny
CardenerCardener
AnoiaAnoia
On the east side:On the east side:
MerlèsMerlès
GavarresaGavarresa
RubíRubí
VallvidreraVallvidrera
CaldersCalders
12. UsageUsage
a) 19th- 20th century: Industries were situated close to rivers.
As a result towns were developed.
Industrials colonies: shops, churches, places to live…
13. b) Create electricity in the high course of the riverb) Create electricity in the high course of the river
14. c)To water the vegetable patches situated on the low course of the river.c)To water the vegetable patches situated on the low course of the river.
15. d) To use it at home once is:
-cleaned
-treated
16. Animals in the riverAnimals in the river
Grey heron Mallard or Wild duck
Carp
Asian tiger mosquito
