The impact of water abstraction on the water cycle

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Online Lesson | 23 Sep 2026 | Start: 16:00 | DURATION: 1 HOUR

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3.1.1.2 The water cycle
Changes in the water cycle over time to include natural variation including storm events, seasonal changes and human impact including farming practices, land use change and water abstraction.

Learning outcomes
This lesson will help students to understand:

  • How water abstraction affects the water cycle.
  • The reasons for water abstraction in different areas.
  • How water abstraction affects stores and transfers within the water cycle at different scales.

Suggested timing
1 hour

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Course Module: Water and carbon cycles (Autumn 1) | Lesson The impact of water abstraction on the water cycle:
Online Lesson | 23 Sep 2026 | Start: 16:00 | DURATION: 1 HOUR

Specification content


3.1.1.2 The water cycle
Changes in the water cycle over time to include natural variation including storm events, seasonal changes and human impact including farming practices, land use change and water abstraction.

Learning outcomes
This lesson will help students to understand:

  • How water abstraction affects the water cycle.
  • The reasons for water abstraction in different areas.
  • How water abstraction affects stores and transfers within the water cycle at different scales.

Suggested timing
1 hour