Hi, the perspectives worksheet has USA and America First as one option but I cant see any resources linked to that topic.
The Water, Food Energy Nexus and SecurityHi Joanna, thank you for your interesting question. To explain my interpretation of the syllabus, I have tried to examine how the resource security contrasts across these two countries, rather than the two countries. So I haven't taken the standard...
Chapter 8b - Climate Change and Resource Security in India and South AfricaDear Paul, Just to double-check, since the students should study two 'contrasting' examples, is just looking at India and South Africa enough? I am a bit concerned that their problems are too similar. Compared to for example LICs vs HICs?...
Chapter 8b - Climate Change and Resource Security in India and South AfricaAs of November 2025, I haven't been able to find current information information about the USDA Resources Stewardship Evaluation Tool-- perhaps this program is no longer running/funded? As an alternative, I can recommend having a look at the British...
Resource Stewardship and the Circular EconomyThank you for your feedback Celine. I have adapted the resource slightly to link to the new portal. Best wishes, Paul
Chapter 6b - Contrasting Vulnerability - Detailed ExamplesThe links on the World Bank website are no longer valid. But, overall, great resource and great lesson - thanks :)
Chapter 6b - Contrasting Vulnerability - Detailed ExamplesHi Mathew, I've replaced it. This has a good pace and is really well structured. Perhaps no need to use it all. Thanks for informing me. Best wishes, Paul
Freshwater Wetland ManagementHi! The video about the Ramsar Wetland Convention appears to be missing. Do you know of any replacement videos that are available? Cheers.
Freshwater Wetland ManagementHi Joanna, there are differences in the definition of urban sprawl. In Europe (UK), it is generally defined as the unplanned, low-density expansion of towns and cities into the surrounding countryside, often seen as wasteful of land and harmful to...
The Characteristics of Urban Places
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Site authorHi Jonny, I have adapted the resources here that students use, but forgotten to update the worksheet to remove America First. Thank you for informing me. Students should focus on the case studies provided. I will update this page. Best wishes, Paul
The Water, Food Energy Nexus and Security