learning checklist 4.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? GeographyAll topicsGCSEAQA Created by: ST0201Created on: 17-02-16 14:13 Water on the Land processes of erosion, transportation and deposition long profile of a river cross profile of a river waterfalls and gorges meanders and ox-bow lakes effects on river dsicharge physical and human causes of flooding Case Study: Effect and responses to flooding - rich country UK (Tewkesbury 2007) Case Study: Effect and responses to flooding - poor country (Bangladesh 2005) flood management - hard and soft engineering the costs and benefits Water Supply Case Study: Reservoir or Dam 1 of 6 Challenge of Weather and Climate UK climate characteristics depression and anticylcones extreme weather event : Boscastle floods (2004) European Heatwave (2003) global climate change - evidence, cause and impacts responses to climate change - variety of scales formation of tropical storms Case Study: Tropical storms(rich country): Hurricane Katrina, USA (2005) Case Study: Tropical storms(poor country):Typhoon Haiyan, Philippines (2013) 2 of 6 Restless Earth location and type of plate boundaries location and formation of ocean trenches and fold mountains Case Study: uses of fold mountains types of volcanoes Case Study: volcanic eruption: Mount Merapi, Indonesia (2010) prediction and monitoring of volcanoes super volcano - global consequences location and cause of earthquakes measurement of earthquakes Case Study: Earthquake (rich country): L'Aquila, Italy (2009) Case Study: Earthquake (poor country): Port Au Prince, Haiti (2010) Case Study: Tsunami - Tohuku, Japan (2011) 3 of 6 Population Change global population growth demographic transition model factors affecting population growth rapid population growth - implications and strategies Case Study : one child policy - China ageing populations - implications and strategies Case Study : EU country with an ageing population - France migration: push and pull factors and impacts: Poland to the UK population movements: impact on source and receiving countries 4 of 6 Urban Environments causes of urbanisation functions and land uses of urban areas issues facing urban areas - housing, traffic, CBD redevelopment, cultural mix rapid urbanisation: squatter settlements, case study of redevelopment Case Study: Rocinha favela, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil rapid urbanisation and industrialisation in poor countries - impacts and management characteristics of sustainable cities Case Study: Curitiba, Brazil 5 of 6 Tourism global growth of tourism importance of tourism to contrasting parts of world tourism and the UK economy - effects on visitor numbers tourist area life cycle in either a UK coastal areas or a UK National Park Case Study: Blackpool or New Forest National Park mass tourism-positive and negative effcts on economy and environment Case Study: tropical tourists area- effects and management Case Study: development of tourism in an extreme environment: Antartica Case Study - ecotourism and contribution of tourism to sustainable development: Galapagos Islands 6 of 6
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