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Natural Hazards
What is a natural hazard,
Name the 4 types of natural hazards,
Give examples of tectonic hazards
24  cards
Tectonic Plates
What is the theory of plate tecto...,
What is the theory of plate tecto...,
State the processes in which plat...
34  cards
Factors affecting hazard risk
State the factors affecting hazar...,
Explain how urbanisation can affe...,
Explain how development can affec...
6  cards
Tectonic Landforms and Earthquake
An earthquake is not a landform,
Define volcano,
Define earthquake
32  cards
Case Study - Japan Earthquake - 2011
Where is japan,
What type of country is japan,
What is japan s human development...
15  cards
Case Study - Haiti Earthquake - 2010
Where is haiti,
What type of country is haiti,
What is haiti s human development...
21  cards
Structuring 9 markers
How to structure a 9 marker about...
1  cards
Measuring risk + risk management
State reasons on why people live ...,
How is geothermal energy a reason...,
How is farming a reason on why pe...
15  cards
Weather hazards
Define climate zone,
Define solar radiation,
Define global atmospheric circula...
18  cards
Global distribution of Tropical Storms
Name climate zones,
What is the convection cell found...,
What type of air pressure is expe...
18  cards
How does a Tropical Storm form
What is the centre of a tropical ...,
Define eye centre of a tropical s...,
What are tropical storms called t...
20  cards
Effects and responses to tropical storms
Effects of tropical storms,
Define storm surge,
Define primary effect
17  cards
Case Study - Typhoon Haiyan, Phillipines - 2013 - LIC
Where is the phillipines,
What type of country is the phili...,
What is the philippines human dev...
16  cards
UK Extreme Weather
Define extreme weather,
Give examples of extreme weather ...,
Give examples of extreme weather
24  cards
Case Study - Beast from the East
What is the beast from the east,
What are the causes of extreme we...,
Background and location
10  cards
Evidencing Climate Change
Complete the sentenceas time went...,
Define quaternary period,
What does the quaternary period mark
12  cards
Causes of Climate Change
Name the three natural causes of ...,
How does orbital changes cause cl...,
How does volcanic eruption cause ...
24  cards
Likely effects of climate change
Suggest reasons for the changes i...,
What are the social effects of cl...,
What are the economic effects of ...
6  cards
World development + DTM
Define lic,
Define hic,
Define nee
31  cards
Demographic Transition Model + Causes and consequences of uneven development + strategies to reduce the development gap
Describe the first stage of the d...,
Describe the second stage of the ...,
Describe the third stage of the d...
32  cards
Strategies to reduce the development Gap
Why is industrial development imp...,
What are the consequences of only...,
3 why are development goals harde...
18  cards
Case study - Tourism in Jamaica
Initial demographics,
1 what is the state of jamaica s ...,
2 how has tourism contributed to ...
12  cards
Nigeria - NEE - case study
Background info to nigeria,
Describe the location of nigeria,
State some of the positives of li...
34  cards
UK Economy
Define primary industry,
Define secondary industry,
Define tertiary industry
29  cards
UK Economy 2
State the impacts of industry on ...,
Explain the impact of air polluti...,
Explain the impact of wastewater ...
34  cards
The north-south divide
What is the north south divide,
Give an examples which help show ...,
What has caused the north south d...
15  cards
Paper 1 section C - Rivers
What is a river,
What is a long profile,
Parts of a river
32  cards
Fluvial processes
What is a drainage basin,
Draw the different types of trans...,
What is a tributary
47  cards
River management
S,
Define discharge,
More precipitation more ____
55  cards
Glaciers
What are glaciers,
How do glaciers grow,
What is meltwater
25  cards
Ricer Management Flood Management Boscastle
0  cards

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