Geography - Junior Cert

Energy forms the core of geography and yet it is often overlooked in the race for points. At the Junior Certificate level all the main areas are covered: the means and sources of energy production and the resultant effect on the environment.

 

Climate Change has become increasingly important and the regional section offers great scope to develop energy awareness. This section provides material that should assist in the development of that awareness.

 

Download the Geography JC module here as a pdf

The content for this section is as follows:

Energy and Fossil FuelsFossil Fuels - a more detailed lookFossil Fuels - the pros and cons
Wind and Coal - a comparisonWind and Coal - the environmental impactPrimary Energy
Energy and FuelwoodRenewable Energy - Pros and ConsThe Greenhouse Effect 
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