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IB Environmental Systems and Societies
Topic 1: Foundation
Topic 2: Ecology
Topic 3: Biodiversity and conservation
Topic 4: Water
Topic 5: Land
Topic 6: Atmosphere and climate change
Topic 7: Natural resources
Topic 8: Human populations and urban systems
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IB Environmental Systems and Societies

Syllabus
First assessment 2026
Course
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Level
HL

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  1. Topic 1: Foundation
  2. Topic 2: Ecology
  3. Topic 3: Biodiversity and conservation
  4. Topic 4: Water
  5. Topic 5: Land
  6. Topic 6: Atmosphere and climate change
  7. Topic 7: Natural resources
  8. Topic 8: Human populations and urban systems

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