My Neighborhoods Geography

The video discusses the significant impact humans have on the environment due to the need for basic necessities like shelter, water, and food. It explains how urbanization and suburban expansion have altered geography, affecting natural resources and landscapes. The video also highlights the challenges of water management and the need for improved farming methods due to reduced farmland. An assignment is given to create maps showing current and historical neighborhood layouts to understand these changes.

What are the three basic needs that people have in order to survive?

How has the construction of houses affected the environment?

What changes occurred in land use after the 1950s?

Explain the relationship between water drainage and urban development.

In what ways have farmers adapted to the changes in land availability for food production?