The Bureau of Land Management wants you to present a plan for a self-contained city. The population is 1,000. Your job is to locate the site and provide a map, a physical description of the land, an...

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The Bureau of Land Management wants you to present a plan for a self-contained city. The population is 1,000. Your job is to locate the site and provide a map, a physical description of the land, an analysis of how the climate has shaped the land up to this point, and a projection of how the physical land may change in the coming year due to climatic effects.


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Collaborate
as a team to select a real location using an online map resources site such as Google Maps™.


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Create
a report of 1,050 (2 pages)- words that includes the following:


o A screen shot of a map of the area chosen


o The latitude and longitude of the location


o A description of the physical attributes


o Brief analysis of how climate has shaped the area


o Prediction of how climate may change the area over the next year


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Format
your report consistent with APA guidelines. Be sure to use the textbook and other solid references, cite them and list them under References. Strive for 3 references per team member.



Answered Same DayDec 23, 2021

Answer To: The Bureau of Land Management wants you to present a plan for a self-contained city. The population...

David answered on Dec 23 2021
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Climate Change and Environmental Degradation in Balasore District Orissa
(India) and its Impacts:-
The impact of Climate change can have long term adverse impa
ct on the ecosystem which may
trigger disasters as well as Environmental Degradation.
The Balasore district in Orissa is one such districts which where the Climate change has created
adverse impact on the Hydrological cycle in the region, which has resulted in frequent
occurrence of hydro-meteorological phenomenon like floods, droughts, cyclone etc. They provides
much more evidence regarding the impact of climate change in the region .
As a result of climatic extremes, the entire region has witnessed a number of disasters like
heat-wave in Orissa during 1998 summer, Super cyclone (1999) , flood (2001) , massive flood in
23 districts of Orissa in 2003, 14 depressions along with flood in 27 districts of Orissa in 2007,
highest flood ever in Balasore and flood in 19 districts of Orissa (Mahanadi basin) in 2008 are
some of the examples which shows the adverse impacts of climate change over the region.
Physical map of Balasore District(Courtesy –mapsofindia.com))
Geographical Features:-
The district of Balasore lies in the North-Eastern part which is situated between 20.48 and 21.59
degree North latitude and between 86.16 and 87.29 degree East Longitude . The district is
bounded by the Bay of Bengal in the East, Mayurbhanj district in the West, Midnapore( W
Bengal in the north and Bhadrak district in the south . It has massive coastline of 82 kms.Total
geographical area is 3634.0 sq.kms.
Climate & Rainfall:-
The...
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