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How And Why Do Places Vary?
What is regeneration,
What is rebranding,
What is re imaging
22
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How Places Change Over Time
How are places changed,
What is the definition for an are...,
What are examples of a places fun...
19
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Tectonic Processes And Hazards
What is a tectonic hazard,
What are the three main tectonic ...,
Give two examples of past volcani...
47
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The Operation Of Processes At Different Plate Margins
What is the benioff zone,
What can the dip of the oceanic p...,
What depth can the benioff zone e...
9
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Explaining The Causes Of Tectonic Hazards Earthquakes
What causes earthquakes,
What is the focus,
What is the epicentre
11
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Explaining The Causes Of Tectonic Hazards: Volcanoes
What is a tilt meter,
What is lava,
What do we mean by viscosity
16
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Why Do Some Tectonic Hazards Develop Into Disasters?
What is a hazard,
What is the defenition of a disaster,
What is the defenition of vulnera...
13
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Comparing Hazards In The Developed Emerging And Developing World
What does developed mean,
What does emerging mean,
What does developing mean
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Inequality And Its Impact On Vulnerability And Resilience
What are the education rates in h...,
How might lack of education incre...,
How was healthcare a problem in h...
15
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The Importance Of The Interaction Of Physical And Human Factors
What is the risk poverty nexus,
What is a poverty trap,
How may a hazard become a disaster
4
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Disaster Trends
What are geophysical hazrads,
What is a biological hazard,
What is an extra terrestrial hazard
6
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Conceptual And Theoretical Management
What is the hazard management cycle,
What 4 sections if a hazard manag...,
What is mitigation
6
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The Importance Of Players And How They Respond To A Hazard
What is a player,
What are examples of players,
What is the parks model
7
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Mitigation And Adaptation
What is mitigation,
What is adaptation,
How can you modify the loss
31
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How Past And Present Connections Shape Places
What four factors can shape a place,
What global factors affect hereford,
What international factors influe...
8
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Success And Decline
How many people live in the bay area,
Examples of cities found in the b...,
Explain the internal inward migra...
17
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Levels Of Engagement
Whaf is a lived experience,
What is attachment to a place,
What is level of engagement
22
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Evaluating The Need For Regeneration
What is quantitative data,
What is qualitative data,
What is the economic criteria nee...
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Management Of Regeneration- national
What are the 3 main ways the nati...,
What are some examples of economi...,
What are some examples of social ...
33
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Ice House To Greenhouse: Climate Change
What is carbon dating,
What is erosion,
What is an eon
49
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Ice Cover And The Pleistocene Epoch
What is the cryosphere,
What type of ice makes up the cry...,
What is a polar glacier environment
36
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Management of regeneration- local government
How can a local government manage...,
What are foot loose investors,
Why did birmingham fall into decline
30
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Rebranding
What is rebranding,
What is the goal from rebranding,
What might re branding involve
10
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How Successful Is Regeneration
How can regen be successful econo...,
How might regen be seen as social...,
How might regen be measured as en...
115
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Periglacial Processes, Landforms And Landscapes
What is a periglacial,
What are the characteristics of a...,
What are periglacial areas often ...
51
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What processes operate within glacial systems?
What are some glacial inputs,
How is the glacier a store,
What are the glacial outputs
64
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How do glacial processes contribute to the formation of glacial landforms and landscapes
What processes of glacial erosion...,
Where will plucking occur,
What is needed for plucking to oc...
100
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The Value Of Glacial And Periglacial Landscapes
What is the yamato peninsula,
How cold to winter temperatures g...,
How deep is the permafrost penetr...
21
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Managing threats to glaciated landscapes
What are the three types of manag...,
What is total exploitation,
What is total protection
33
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Case study a relict glacial landscape
What is the name to relate glacia...,
What is the lake district,
How many permanent residents live...
45
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What Are The Causes Of Globalisation And it’s accelerating pace
What is globalisation,
What is economic integration,
What does economic integration mo...
60
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Political and economic decision-making
What is trade,
Why do governments regulate cross...,
What is a potential disadvantages...
46
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Unequal Globalisation
What are some examples of places ...,
What is happening to the global e...,
What are global hubs
24
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The role of the transnational corporation
What are tncs or multinational co...,
What is outsourcing,
What is an example of outsourcing
31
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The global economic shift
Who was the dominant economy the ...,
Who experienced a period of domin...,
Why was europe so dominant betwee...
30
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Winners and losers in a globalising world
What benefits has asia received b...,
What has happened to the number o...,
What was one of the un millennium...
40
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Deindustrialisation
How have developed economies gain...,
How have some areas lost out due ...,
What is the problem with deindust...
49
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Economic Migration
What is urbanisation,
What is rural urban migration,
What is urban sprawl
83
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Global Culture
What is culture,
How is language a cultural trait,
How are values a cultural trait
35
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Measuring Inequality
Why are quality of life or standa...,
What can you measure instead of qol,
What is gdp per capita
67
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Globalisation: Social And Political Tensions
What has created culturally mixed...,
What has culturally mixed societi...,
What is a migrant diasporas
42
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Globalisation- Controlling The Spread
How can countries control the spr...,
Why is censorship higher in place...,
What does china have the highest ...
35
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Consumerism And The Rise Of Localism
What is a consumer society,
What happened in the rana plaza b...,
What was produced from the rana p...
46
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The Global Hydrological Cycle Is Of Enormous Importance To Life On Earth
What of earths water is fresh water,
What of fresh water is accessible...,
What of all of earths water is av...
21
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The Drainage Basin Is An Open System Within The Global Hydrological Cycle
What is the only input into the s...,
What is precipitation,
What are the three main types of ...
32
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The Hydrological Cycle Influences Water Budgets And River Systems At A Local Scale
What are water budgets,
What is the equation for precipit...,
What is green water
25
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River Regimes And Flood Hydrographs
What is a river regime,
What might influence the river re...,
What is a perennial channel
46
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The Water Cycle And Water Insecurity
What is a drought,
What is water scarcity,
Why is drought called a creeping ...
59
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Impacts Of Drought On Ecosystems
What is an ecosystem,
What are ecosystems designed to do,
What happens to an ecosystem if i...
30
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Meteorlogical Causes Of Flooding
What are the main causes of flooding,
What does most of the flooding se...,
What 2 types of front does the uk...
54
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Humans and their relationship with flood events
What do humans actions do to floo...,
How do human actions increase the...,
What are the possible human cause...
13
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Water Cycle And Water Insecurity- Climate Change
Who predicts that there will be s...,
What does increasing anthropogeni...,
What does the enhanced global war...
10
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Water Security
What does it mean to be water secure,
What is water security,
What is the world water gap
15
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Water Scarcity
What is water scarcity,
What are the three main ways of m...,
What is absolute scarcity
46
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The consequences of water insecurity
What are the four main ways that ...,
How does the physical cost of obt...,
How does the degree of demand for...
43
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Water and its importance for economic development
What is water vital for,
How is water directly important f...,
What is an example of how is wate...
63
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Water Management
What is making water management m...,
What are the 2 ways to deal with ...,
What is hard engineering
61
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Future Of Water Management
What is the main way to water sec...,
What are the 2 approaches to wate...,
What does iwrm stand for
41
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Superpowers
What is a superpower,
What did professor paul dukes def...,
What is a hyperpower
45
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Polarity in Geopolitics
What is acculturation,
What is colonial,
What was the cold war
37
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World allegiances
Why was the cold war truly a bi p...,
What method did the usa and ussr ...,
What is neo colonisation
25
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Hegemony
What is hegemony,
What is an example of hegemony,
Why is the us military so powerful
27
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Emerging powers
What issues are the uk japan havi...,
What is the problem with an agein...,
What issue does the usa have that...
34
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Development theories
What are the 3 development theories,
When was the modernisation theory...,
Who created the modernisation theory
46
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Intergovernmental organisations
What are igos,
What are some examples of importa...,
What did governments do after ww2...
26
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The power of the TNC
What 2 forms do tnc s come in,
What are state owned tnc s,
What are publicly shared tnc s
32
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Global action
Is there a global police force,
Who plays a key role in global ac...,
What does having a key role in gl...
43
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The emerging middle class
What are nee s,
What have nee s lead to superpowers,
What is happening to nee s
16
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superpowers and causes of tension
How much of the globes undiscover...,
What might lead to conflict over ...,
What is making exploitation of th...
36
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Spheres of Influence
What is a sphere of influence,
Over what area can spheres of inf...,
What is a modern day example of s...
51
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Spheres of Influence
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Developing Nations
What has the rising wealth of the...,
How much has the use of iron and ...,
Where are emerging powers extract...
30
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Economic & political tensions in Asia & the Middle east
What has change the geopolitical ...,
How is the economic centre of gra...,
What was earths economic centre o...
56
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Challenges For Exisitng Superpowers
How does a quote by donald trump ...,
How have the usa and europe been ...,
What have some areas affected by ...
75
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The biogeochemical carbon cycle- Slow Cycle
What is carbon,
What is the movement of carbon al...,
How does carbon occur
73
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Biogeochemical Carbon Cycle- Fast Cycle
What is the formula for photosynt...,
How do terrestrial plants store c...,
What is the formula for respiration
118
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Turkey Superpowers Essay 15/20
What is a superpower,
Where is turkey located,
What is the population of turkey
23
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Energy Security
What is consumption of energy per...,
What are the surprising countries...,
Why do iceland and oman have such...
76
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Reliance on fossil fuels to drive economic development is still the global norm
What are fossil fuels relied on for,
What is there a mismatch between ...,
What 2 countries are high produce...
111
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Alternatives to fossil fuels (cost and benefits)
What can help decouple fossil fue...,
How much of global energy product...,
Who are the ipcc
84
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Biological carbon and water cycle and how its threatened by humans
What changes are there to land cover,
What is driving the need for land...,
What are some examples of things ...
33
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Implications for human wellbeing from degradation of the water and carbon cycle
What types of forests do we need ...,
What are the causes of forest los...,
Which boreal forest forest in gen...
32
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Mitigation and adaptation for climate change
What does it mean to mitigate,
How might climate change be mitig...,
How does afforestation mitigate c...
46
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Types of migration
What is migration,
What is vouluntary migration occur,
What is forced migration
14
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Migration theories
What are some examples of motives...,
What are neoclassical economic th...,
What are the neoclassical economi...
39
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Globalisation and Migration
What is,
How have tncs contributed to acce...,
How has improved communication ac...
20
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Global policies on migration
How much of the global population...,
What is it important to remember ...,
What 2 key factors affect the lev...
12
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Rural to urban migration
What type of migration is rural t...,
What is another name for rural to...,
What is urbanisation
7
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Consequences Of International Migration
What dies the neoclassical econom...,
What political philosophy is the ...,
What does free movement around th...
32
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HDI and migration
What is hdi,
What 3 factors are used to calcul...,
What is gni
23
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Nation States Are Highly Varied
What is a state,
What is sovereignty,
What is a nation
28
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Rates Of Assimilation Vary
What is ethnicity,
What is race,
What is culture
45
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Some nation states are not fully recognised
Where is taiwan located,
What was taiwan government like p...,
Who colonised taiwan in the 1600 s
22
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National Identity
What is nationalism,
What are some symbols of national...,
What affects identity and loyalty
42
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Contested borders
What is demarcation of borders,
What two things can borders follow,
Why might borders follow natural ...
47
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The British Raj in India
What was important in the develop...,
What was the british raj,
What was the period covered by th...
30
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Tax Havens
What did starbucks do involving t...,
When did starbucks start paying m...,
Why have shoppers been urged to b...
46
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Growing Global Economies
Where is bolivia,
What has bolivia challenged,
Who is evo morales
17
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Global Organistaions
When did igos start to become inc...,
How many nations were in the un w...,
How many nations are part of the ...
68
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IGO's post WW2
What did western countries feel w...,
What was it thought would help pr...,
What agreement was signed in 1944...
9
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Membership Of IGO’s
What is the main reason that igo ...,
How many members does the un have,
How many members does imf have
21
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IGO’s Have Been Formed To Manage The Environment
What issues would never be fully ...,
Why are igos best suited to tacki...,
What was happening to the ozone l...
32
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Failed States
What is a failed state,
Does a failed state have a govern...,
What is an example of a failed state
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