Coastal Management - consequences 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyCoastal environmentsA2/A-levelAQA Created by: teeseCreated on: 04-02-22 11:01 How are people in developed countries at risk from coastal recession and flooding? lots of people can't get enough insurance to cover potential damages - houses lose value as the rate of coastal recession increases. 1 of 8 When was the South - West railway line damaged? 2014 2 of 8 The storm damaged the railway line that connected ----- and -------- affecting how commuters travel Devon Cornwall 3 of 8 The 2 month closure cost the economy -.- ------ pounds 1.2 billion 4 of 8 The industries that were worst affected by the damaged railway tourist and fishing 5 of 8 In Australia, an estimated --- ------ dollars worth of infrastructure are at risk from rising sea levels. 216 billion 6 of 8 Why are the Maldives at risk? the group of islands are very low meaning that flooding from rising sea levels will eventually cause the islands to become submerged. 7 of 8 How many islands make up the Maldives? 1000 8 of 8
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