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Environmental Management 0680›Syllabus

IGCSE Environmental Management 0680 syllabus

Cambridge's own syllabus, section by section, with every subtopic linked to its questions.

1 · Rocks and minerals and their exploitation

1.1 Formation of rocks 101.2 Extraction of rocks and minerals from the Earth 231.3 Impact of rock and mineral extraction 301.4 Managing the impact of rock and mineral extraction 61.5 Sustainable use of rocks and minerals 13

2 · Energy and the environment

2.1 Fossil fuel formation 42.2 Energy resources and the generation of electricity 282.3 Energy demand 92.4 Conservation and management of energy resources 22.5 Impact of oil pollution 42.6 Management of oil pollution 1

3 · Agriculture and the environment

3.1 Soil composition 123.2 Soils for plant growth 73.3 Agriculture types 233.4 Increasing agricultural yields 383.5 Impact of agriculture 113.6 Causes and impacts of soil erosion 43.7 Managing soil erosion 73.8 Sustainable agriculture 19

4 · Water and its management

4.1 Global water distribution 34.2 The water cycle 44.3 Water supply 54.4 Water usage soon4.5 Water quality and availability 34.6 Multipurpose dam projects 34.7 Water pollution and its sources 124.8 Impact of water pollution 54.9 Managing pollution of fresh water 44.10 Managing water-related disease 5

5 · Oceans and fisheries

5.1 Oceans as a resource 45.2 World fisheries 65.3 Impact of exploitation of the oceans 105.4 Management of the harvesting of marine species 16

6 · Managing natural hazards

6.1 Earthquakes and volcanoes 136.2 Tropical cyclones 26.3 Flooding 76.4 Drought 56.5 The impacts of natural hazards 86.6 Managing the impacts of natural hazards 66.7 Opportunities presented by natural hazards 4

7 · The atmosphere and human activities

7.1 The atmosphere 77.2 Atmospheric pollution and its causes 77.3 Impact of atmospheric pollution 177.4 Managing atmospheric pollution 5

8 · Human population

8.1 Human population distribution and density 308.2 Changes in population size 288.3 Population structure 198.4 Managing human population size 6

9 · Natural ecosystems and human activities

9.1 Ecosystems 249.2 Ecosystems under threat 219.3 Deforestation 119.4 Managing forests 29.5 Measuring and managing biodiversity 38