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Geography Department
2013
Achievement Standard 91248 Analyse a Significant Contemporary Event from a
Geographic Perspective
3 credits
‘PASIFIKA FESTIVAL’
Student Name: ___________________________________ Form Class: _________
Geo Teacher Code:__________
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You have 3 hours to complete this assessment.
This is an open book assessment but is to be completed individually
Answer all questions in the space provided.
You will be offered one resubmission opportunity for this assessment.
Achievement
 Analyse a significant
contemporary event from a
geographic perspective.
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Achievement with Merit
 Analyse, in depth, a significant
contemporary event from a
geographic perspective.
Achievement with Excellence
 Analyse comprehensively a
significant contemporary event
from a geographic perspective.
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Date and Purpose
Background to the Event
Significance/ Importance of event
Groups effected
The location – Westerns Springs environment
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Map annotations: Add relevant labels to the map of Western Springs below about Pasifika.
Hint: Think about- where is it? What transport do people take? Public transport? Parking? What is close-by? What will be effected by
the festival? Natural features? Cultural features?
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Task Two: The planning and decision-making
a) Explain the planning and decision-making (P and DM) that was carried out and required for
the Pasifika festival.
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P and DM needed to make the event successful – before, during and after the event
P and DM people involved – individuals, communities, officials and official bodies
P and DM – permissions, consents and permits required for the event.
If you wish to add your own photos or other visuals you can attach them on the blank page at the end of
this task.
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b) Evaluate the planning and decision-making that took place for the Pasifika festival. You
could refer to things like:
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How successful/unsuccessful the planning and decision-making was – what parts worked well and
any parts that did not work so well – ranking the importance of different things that were done and
justifying your rankings
Changes to the planning and decision-making (if any) for future events
Judgement of which parts of the planning and decision-making were the most important/essential,
and why.
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Task 3: The social, economic and/or environmental impacts
SOCIAL
ECONOMIC
ENVIRONMENTAL
The effect of an event on
Economic impact of events
The possible adverse
can be defined as the net
effects of the
change in an economy
environment resulting
resulting from an event.
from an event.
the social fabric of the
community and well-being
of the individuals and
families.
a) Explain in detail the social, economic and/or environmental impacts of Pasifika. This may
include positive/negative impacts and short-term/long-term impacts.
If you wish to add your own photos or other visuals you can attach them on the blank page at the end of
this task.
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b) Evaluate the impacts of Pasifika. Do this by making an assessment or judgement of the
significance of the various impacts (ie. which impacts do you think were most important?)
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