Urban Water Cycle

The Urban Water Cycle. Auckland Council.

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Using Groundwater Wisely Activity

Best For
7 - 12 and up

Subjects
Earth Science

Duration
45 seconds

Appropriate For

Educators

Students use interactive computational models to explore the relationship between infiltration and recharge in natural and urbanized areas. They investigate how human development has changed the natural flow of water. Students explore the transfer of water from one aquifer to another and propose solutions to allow for water extracted from wells to recharge the aquifers from which they came.

Using Groundwater Wisely Activity

Best For
7 - 12 and up

Subjects
Earth Science

Duration
45 seconds

Appropriate For

Educators

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The Urban Water Cycle. Auckland Council.

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