24 landscape Protection - THOP

1. LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT
AND PROTECTION
Topic One

2. What is sustainability?
Be ready to discuss what you think after watching
◻ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5NiTN0chj0
◻ Develop a class definition of Sustainability FOR landscapes

3. Landscape management and protection
Learning Goal
◻ To identify ways people manage and protect landscapes
Success Criteria
◻ I can name a number of ways people manage landscapes
◻ I can explain how two or more landscape management
strategies work

4. Vocabulary building
Quick – search for a definition of:
◻ Management
◻ Strategy
Based on these definitions
◻ What is a Management Strategy?
◻ What would a Landscape Management Strategy be?

5. Vocabulary building - copy this
Quick – search for a definition of:
◻ Management:
The process of dealing with or controlling things or people.
◻ Strategy:
A plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim
Based on these definitions
◻ What is a Management Strategy?
◻ What would a Landscape Management Strategy be?

6. Exploitation – what is it?
◻ In what ways has this land
been overused?
◻ What evidence can you see
in the image?
A diamond mine in Sierra Leone
Source: Wikimedia.org

7. Exploitation copy this into Google Doc
◻ Which of the following has
occurred here:
■ Deforestation
■ Loss of vegetation
■ Soil erosion
■ Contamination of water
sources
◻ Do you think Exploitation
can be considered a
management strategy?
Why/Why not
A diamond mine in Sierra Leone
Source: Wikimedia.org

8. Landscape Management Strategies
◻ Match the term with the definition - which do you think sounds
right?
Term Definition
1. Preservation A. Allowing humans to use the area
productively, farming for example
2. Conservation B. Keeping the area in its existing
state, banning humans from using the
area
3. Utilisation C. Using the natural resources and
not caring if you are using it
sustainably
4. Exploitation D. Careful planning of an area and
allowing some human activity in a way
that minimises environmental impacts

9. Landscape Management Strategies
◻ Correct definitions – did you get them right?
Write these down:
Term Definition
1. Preservation B. Keeping the area in its existing
state, banning humans from using the
area
2. Conservation D. Careful planning of an area and
allowing some human activity in a way
that minimises environmental impacts
3. Utilisation A. Allowing humans to use the area
productively, farming for example
4. Exploitation C. Using the natural resources and
not caring if you are using it
sustainably

10. Landscape Management Strategies
◻ Definitions – fill in the blanks
Term Definition
1. Preservation Keeping the area in its _____________ state, ____________humans from using the area
2. _____________ ______________ planning of an area and allowing ___________ human activity in a way
that _________________ environmental impacts
3. Utilisation Allowing humans to ________ the area _____________________, farming for example
4. _____________ Using the _________________ resources and not _________ if you are using it
sustainably

11. Landscape Management Strategies
◻ Using the code, indicate whether you think the management strategies
listed are preservation (P), conservation (C), utilisation (U) or exploitation (E)
Land Use Strategy Type Land Use Strategy Type
Students attending
cross country at
Rouse Hill Regional
Park
Opal Mining near
Coober Pedy, SA
Tourists walking on
the specially designed
track at Mount
Kosciuszko
Sugar cane farmers in
Bundaberg, QLD
Scientists only zones
on the Great Barrier
Reef
Eco tourism resort in
the Daintree
Rainforest QLD

12. Landscape Management Strategies -
Answers
◻ Using the code, indicate whether you think the management strategies
listed are preservation (P), conservation (C), utilisation (U) or exploitation (E)
Land Use Strategy Type Land Use Strategy Type
Students attending
cross country at
Rouse Hill Regional
Park
C – conservation Opal Mining near
Coober Pedy, SA
E – exploitation
Tourists walking on
the specially designed
track at Mount
Kosciuszko
C – conservation Sugar cane farmers in
Bundaberg, QLD
U – utilisation
Scientists only zones
on the Great Barrier
Reef
P – preservation Eco tourism resort in
the Daintree
Rainforest QLD
C - conservation

13. Protected Areas in NSW – 3 x 3
◻ Search for “Protected Areas in NSW”
◻ List at least THREE types of areas that are protected
◻ List at least THREE actual places that are protected
◻ Give THREE reasons why the places are protected
◻ http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/parktypes/OtherProtecte
dAreas.htm

14. Landscape management and
Protection
Success Criteria
◻ I can name a number of ways people manage landscapes
◻ I can explain how two or more landscape management strategies
work
Exit Ticket:
Write YOUR name
Write ONE type of landscape management strategy
Write ONE sentence saying how it works