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Geography is the study of how humans interact with their environment. It helps understand global issues like depletion of the ozone layer and allows you to make informed decisions. Geography teaches skills like analyzing data, problem solving, teamwork and communication that are useful for future careers. Popular career paths for geographers include management, further education, finance and retail.

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Why Study Geography Presentation

Geography is the study of how humans interact with their environment. It helps understand global issues like depletion of the ozone layer and allows you to make informed decisions. Geography teaches skills like analyzing data, problem solving, teamwork and communication that are useful for future careers. Popular career paths for geographers include management, further education, finance and retail.

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Geography is the study of how humans

interact with the environment


Some global issues
are having a real
impact on our lives
now, like the
depletion of the
Ozone Layer.
Some of these issues are
widely reported on in the
media.

Geography helps you to


understand what is involved
with these issues and allows
you to make up your own
mind about them.
It may be useful in your future decision
making.
Learn
Learnabout
aboutrivers
rivers
and
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their
floodplains
floodplainsand
and
avoid
avoidending
endingup up
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houselike
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this
It will enable you to learn and develop a number of skills that
will be useful in the future.

Global Citizenship Environmental Awareness How to read and


interpret various
types of maps
Analyse and interpret Use a variety of Develop empathy
different types of data sources of for other people
information
Become a good Be able to solve Work well as part of
communicator problems a team
Equipped with these skills, Geographers are among the
most employable people.
The most popular career destinations are:
•Management and Administration 41%
•Further training 25%
•Financial Sector 11%
•Retail Sector 10%
•Other professions 10%
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learn how it is
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humans use,
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modify the
natural
environment
Geography is part of our everyday
lives, so come and discover the
world around you.

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