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Ecosystems
What is an ecosystem 1,
Biotic 2,
Abiotic 3
10  cards
Nutrient cycle
What do rushes provide for the he...,
What do the heron provide for the...,
What do insects provide for rushes 3
7  cards
Changes to ecosystem
Invasive species 1,
Eutrophication 2
2  cards
Biomes
What is a biome 1,
What is biodiversity 2,
Insulation 3
3  cards
Tropical Rainforests
Where are tropical rainforests lo...,
Why is it hot in the tropics 2,
Why is it wet in the tropics 3
5  cards
Why do rainforests need to be protected
Medicine 1,
Resources 2,
Water 3
7  cards
Causes of Deforestation in Malaysia
Subsistence and commercial farming 1,
Logging 2,
Road building 3
6  cards
Impacts of deforestation in Malaysia
Economic gains 1,
Economic loss 2,
Soil erosion 3
8  cards
Hot deserts
What are hot deserts 1,
What is the largest hot desert in...,
What are the main characteristics...
7  cards
opportunities in hot deserts
Camp in desert 1,
Tourism 2,
Agricultural production 3
5  cards
challenges in hot deserts
Little water 1,
Desert climate reduces number of ...,
High diurnal range 3
4  cards
Desertification
Desertification 1,
Overgrazing 2,
Over cultivation 3
8  cards
Reasons for migration into urban areas
Push and pull factors 1,
Is desertification a push or pull...,
Push factors 3
4  cards
Rio de Janeiro and its importance
Nee 1,
Importance of rio internationally 2,
Importance of rio nationally 3
9  cards
Challanges in Rio
Social challenges 1,
Economic challenges 2,
Environmental challenges 3
8  cards
Opportunities in Rio
Social opportunities 1,
Economic opportunities 2,
Environmental opportunities 3
10  cards
Favella Bairro Project
What is this project 1,
Roads 2,
Water 3
8  cards
Coastal landscapes
Constructive waves 1,
Destructive waves 2,
Wave height of a constructive wave 3
10  cards
Mass movement
Mass movement 1,
Rock falls 2,
Landslides 3
9  cards
Concordant and discordant coastlines
Discordant 1,
Concordant 2,
What type of coastline do headlan...
5  cards
Landforms of deposition
What is deposition 1,
Sandy beaches 2,
Pebble beaches 3
5  cards
Coastal management
Why do coasts need to be managed 1,
Sediment cell 2,
Shoreline management plan 3
6  cards
Hard engineering
Problems with hard engineering 1,
Groynes 2,
Recurved sea wall 3
5  cards
Soft engineering
Soft engineering 1,
Beach nourishment 2,
Dune regeneration 3
11  cards
Urban Sustainability
What is urban sustainability 1,
Water conservation 2,
Waste recycling 3
6  cards
Bristol
What makes bristol a major city 1,
Education in bristol 2,
Industry in bristol 3
9  cards
Social opportunities in Bristol
Population 1,
Transport 2,
Cultural influences 3
5  cards
Economic opportunities in Bristol
Job opportunities 1,
Economic developments 2,
City links 3
3  cards
Environmental opportunities in Bristol
Integrated transport system 1,
Car parks 2,
Recycling 3
4  cards
Social inequality in Bristol
Educational inequality 1,
Employment inequality 2,
Educational performance inequality 3
5  cards
Environmental challenges in Bristol
Urban sprawl 1,
Derelict land 2,
What is being done to reduce urba...
7  cards
Transnational corporations
What is a transnational corporati...,
Spatial distribution 2,
What parts of a tnc are located i...
6  cards
Nigeria : NEE
Nigeria s global importance 1,
African importance of nigeria 2,
Political context 3
9  cards
Why nigeria is devloping economically
Technology 1,
Environment 2,
Language 3
6  cards
Balancing Nigeria's changing industrial structure
Why has employment in agriculture...,
What are the outcomes of rapid gr...,
What has nigeria s economy been d...
9  cards
Advantages of TNCs in Nigeria
Jobs 1,
Economy 2,
Investment 3
4  cards
Disadvantages of TNCs in Nigeria
Salary 1,
Working conditions 2,
Management 3
4  cards
Benefits brought to Nigeria By Shell
Economical 1,
Jobs 2,
Business 3
3  cards
Drawbacks brought to Nigeria by Shell
Water pollution 1,
Air pollution 2,
Political 3
4  cards
International aid in Nigeria
Why does nigeria receive internat...,
Two main types of aid 1,
What aid does nigeria receive 2
7  cards
Quality of life in Nigeria
Quality of hygiene 1,
Quality of jobs 2,
Quality of economy and spending 3
8  cards
The changing UK economy
How has the economy of the uk cha...,
Why has the economy of the uk cha...,
Why does deindustrialisation happ...
13  cards
Environmental impacts of industry
How do large scale extraction ind...,
How does modern manufacturing ind...,
How can industrial development be...
5  cards
Changing rural landscapes in the UK
How is the uk s rural landscape c...,
Population growth in south cambri...,
Social effect of 80 car ownership 3
15  cards
Changing transport infrastructure
Transport 1,
Road improvements 2,
South west super highway 3
9  cards
North-south divide
What is north south divide 1,
Effects of north south divide 2,
Why is there north south divide 3
4  cards
UK link with wider world
Uk links with wider world 1,
Trade 2,
Culture 3
7  cards
River landscapes
Drainage basin 1,
V shaped alley 2,
Floodplain 3
5  cards
River erosion landforms
Distinctive river landforms in up...,
Distinctive river landforms in th...,
How are waterfalls formed 3
6  cards
River tees
Where is the river tees 1,
Waterfall in river tees 2,
How was high force waterfall form...
3  cards
Managing flood hard engineering
Dams 1,
Channel straightening 2,
Embankments 3
4  cards
Managing flood soft engineering
Planting trees afforestation 1,
Wetlands and flood storage spaces 2,
Floodplain zoning 3
9  cards
Managing floods at Banbury
Banbury 1,
How has banbury been affected by ...,
What has been done to prevent flo...
6  cards

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