Please note this title is suitable for any student studying:- Exam Board: International Baccalaureate (IB)- Level and subject: IB Diploma
- Environmental Systems and Societies students - SL and HL
- First teaching: 2024 - First exams: 2025 Developed in cooperation with the IB and matched
to the first teaching 2024 syllabus, these inquiry-based resources offer
complete coverage of the 2024 Subject Guide and motivate learners to build interconnected subject knowledge. This title:- Is published in cooperation
with the IB so you can be assured the content is aligned, reviewed, and
approved- Focuses on both knowledge
and skills with high quality content created by experienced IB authors,
examiners, and teachers- Helps students develop
a holistic view of the subject via a wealth of contemporary case studies- Truly engages
learners with scientific concepts - the inquiry-based approach drives active
exploration, investigation and critical thought- Supports students
at HL with a dedicated chapter exploring the HL lenses in detail- Cements the three
key concepts in students' minds with a chapter on the foundations of the
course- Builds student
confidence with end of topic questions drawn from past exam papers
By:
Gillian Williams,
Jill Rutherford
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:
Height: 275mm,
Width: 217mm,
Spine: 32mm
Weight: 1.948kg
ISBN: 9781382044011
ISBN 10: 1382044011
Series: Oxford Resources for IB DP
Pages: 792
Publication Date: 29 February 2024
Audience:
College/higher education
,
Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
1 Foundation 1.1 Perspectives1.2 Systems1.3 Sustainability1.4 Practical work: Questionnaires and surveys Exam-style questionsHL lenses HL.a Environmental lawHL.b Environmental economicsHL.c Environmental ethics2 Ecology 2. 1 Individuals, populations, communities, and ecosystems2. 2 Energy and biomass in ecosystems2. 3 Biogeochemical cycles2. 4 Climate and biomes2. 5 Zonation, succession and change in ecosystems2.6 Practical work: Ecology lab and fieldwork Exam-style questions 3 Biodiversity and conservation3.1 Biodiversity and evolution3.2 Human impact on biodiversity3.3 Conservation and regenerationExam-style questions 4 Water 4.1 Water systems4.2 Water access, use and security4.3 Aquatic food production systems4.4 Water pollutionExam-style questions 5 Land 5.1 Soil5.2 Agriculture and foodExam-style questions 6 Atmosphere and climate change 6.1 Introduction to the atmosphere6.2 Climate change—causes and impact6.3 Climate change—mitigation and adaptation6.4 Stratospheric ozoneExam-style questions 7 Natural resources7.1 Natural resources—uses and management7.2 Energy sources—uses and management7.3 Solid wasteExam-style questions 8 Human populations and urban systems 8.1 Human populations8.2 Urban systems and urban planning8.3 Urban air pollution Exam-style questions Maths skills for ESSIndexAnswers
