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Kenya- Mass Tourism Case Study
How many people visit kenya per year,
Name three reasons for people vis...,
What is the big five
20  cards
Three Gorges Dam China Case Study
How many people had to relocate d...,
What are the positive environment...,
What are the negative environment...
17  cards
Andes Fold Mountains Case Study
What are the four main human uses...,
How is the andes used for mining,
What is the gold mine in the ande...
16  cards
Mount St Helens Volcano Case Study
How many people were killed,
How many homes were destroyed,
What did it measure on the richte...
22  cards
Monserrat Volcano Case Study
How many people died,
How many were injured,
Which city was buried under 12m o...
15  cards
Kobe Earthquake Case Study
How many were killed,
How many were seriously injured,
How many were made homeless
14  cards
Haiti Earthquake Case Study
How many people died,
How many were injured,
How many were made homeless
15  cards
Indian Ocean Tsunami Case Study
How many died,
How many were injured,
What happened with a train
10  cards
Earths Structure
What are the four layers of the e...,
What is the outer core made out of,
What is the mantle
7  cards
Plate Boundaries
What is a destructive plate margin,
What is created at a destructive ...,
What happens at a destructive pla...
16  cards
Fold Mountains
How are fold mountains formed,
What are some of the uses of fold...,
When can fold mountains occur
5  cards
Volcanoes
What are the three types of volcano,
What is a composite volcano made ...,
What is an example of composite v...
13  cards
Earthquakes
Why do earthquakes occur,
What is the focus,
What is the epicentre
13  cards
Tsunami
How is a tsunami formed,
How fast can tsunami waves travel...,
In shallow how fast can the tsuna...
3  cards
Tectonics MEDC V LEDC
List three reasons why ledc suffe...,
List three more reasons
2  cards
Super Volcanoes
What are some of the main differe...,
What are the differences between ...,
What is a super volcano
7  cards
The River Valley
What are the features of the uppe...,
What are the features of the midd...,
What are the features of the lowe...
6  cards
Erosion Transportation And Deposition
What is hydraulic action,
What is abrasion,
What it attrition
13  cards
River Land Forms
What is a meander,
How is a meander formed,
How is an oxbow lake formed
8  cards
Rivers On Maps And River Discharge
What are contour lines,
How can you tell the steepness of...,
What is river discharge
13  cards
Flooding
Why does flooding happen,
Why does prolonged rainfall cause...,
Why does heavy rainfall cause flo...
7  cards
Bangladesh Flood
When did the bangladesh flood tak...,
What were the immediate responses,
What were the long term effects
12  cards
Boscastle Flood
When did it take place,
What were the immediate responses,
What were the long term responses
6  cards
Hard V Soft Engineering
What is a hard engineering strategy,
What is soft engineering,
What is a dam and reservoir
14  cards
Managing Uk's Water
Describe the north and west of th...,
Describe the south east and midla...,
How is water transferred from are...
6  cards
Keilder Resevoir
List three social benefits of kei...,
List three environmental benefits...,
List three economic benefits of t...
3  cards
Drainage Basin
What is the drainage basin,
What is watershed,
What is the source
10  cards
Growth In Tourism
What are the four main reasons fo...,
Why are some areas more popular t...,
Why are cities popular tourist de...
13  cards
Uk Tourism
How many over seas visitors were ...,
Why is the uk a popular tourist d...,
Where is the destination of half ...
13  cards
Blackpool- Tourism
What is the attraction to blackpool,
What are the human attractions to...,
What were they physical reasons f...
6  cards
The Lake District
List four human attractions in th...,
List four physical attractions in...,
Why may conservationists have con...
10  cards
Tourism In Antartica
What attracts tourists to antarctica,
What are the positive impacts of ...,
What were the negative impacts of...
9  cards
Mass Tourism
What are the positive economic im...,
What are the negative economic im...,
What are the positive social impa...
7  cards
Ecotourism
What is ecotourism,
What is conversation,
What is stewardship
6  cards
Tourism Key Terms
Define tourism,
Define honey pot site,
Define packing holiday
6  cards
Ecotourism In Kenya
Where does the eco tourism take p...,
Why were the masai driven off the...,
What was set up in 1996 and what ...
9  cards
Jamacia- Mass Tourism
Why do tourists visit the dr cave...,
Why do tourists visit the blue mo...,
Why do tourists visit the dunn s ...
13  cards
Urbanisation
What is urbanisation,
Where is urbanisation currently f...,
What is rural migration
6  cards
Parts Of A City
What are the four types of land u...,
What is the cbd and what are it s...,
What is the inner city and what a...
5  cards
Urban Issues
What are four main issues in citi...,
What three ways is the shortage o...,
What are urban renewal schemes
19  cards
Squatter Settlements
What are squatter settlements,
What are the common features of s...,
What is the informal sector
6  cards
Squatter Settlements - Favelas
How many squatter settlements doe...,
When did the favela bairro projec...,
How many people does the project ...
6  cards
Urbanisation - Environmental Issues
What are the effects of the envir...,
Why is waste disposal a serious p...,
What are the effects of air pollu...
4  cards
Sustainable Cities
What is sustainable living,
What would unsustainable living be,
How schemes to reduce waste and s...
9  cards
Bedzed
Where is bedzed,
When was it build,
What is bedzed
10  cards
Brownfield V Greenfield
What are the advantages of brownf...,
What are the disadvantages of bro...,
What are the advantages of greenf...
4  cards
Inner City Problems
What are the social problems in t...,
What are the environmental proble...,
What are the economic problems in...
4  cards
MEDC V LEDC Urbanistaion
Which urbanised first,
Which are urbanising the fastest,
What percentage of medc s is urban
7  cards
CBD problems
List five key problems in a cbd,
Why have cbd s declined
2  cards
Traffic
Why has the number of cars increased,
What are the social problems caus...,
What are slime of the economic pr...
9  cards
Revitalising Newcastle CBD
How will pedestrian only streets ...,
How will cbd shopping centres cov...,
How does flats above shops encour...
6  cards
London Docklands- government strategy inner city
What was done,
Who was involved,
When did it happen
10  cards
Cairo- Problems In LEDC cities
What were the causes of air pollu...,
What were the effects of air poll...,
What were the attempt to manage a...
12  cards
Redevelopment City Challenge- Hulme
When and where did it take place,
What was done,
How much did it cost
7  cards
Hydrological Cycle
What is precipitation,
What is interception,
What is surface storage
16  cards
Population Key Terms
What is birth rate,
What is death rate,
What is natural change
7  cards
World Population Growth
Why may a population increase or ...,
What word describes the way the w...,
Between 2006 2007 how many people...
5  cards
Birth And Death Rates
What are three reason why some co...,
What are three other reasons why ...,
What are three reasons for most c...
7  cards
The DTM
What shows natural increase,
What shows natural decrease,
What does the dtm show
8  cards
Factors Affecting Population Growth
Why are the four main factors aff...,
How does agricultural change affe...,
What is emancipation of women
5  cards
Population Pyramids
What do population pyramids show,
Why are population pyramids useful,
What does the slope of a pyramid ...
10  cards
Population Pyramids And The DTM
What features would the populatio...,
What features would the populatio...,
What features would the populatio...
5  cards
Sustainable Population
What is a sustainable population,
What are the countries at state f...,
What are the problems in rural ar...
5  cards
Population Policies To Reduce Birth Rates In LEDC's
Family planning,
Better education and literacy,
Later marriages
8  cards
China's 1 Child Policy
What was china s population,
What was encouraged in china duri...,
How much was population growing by
20  cards
Non Birth Control Programme (Kerala)
What programme did india launch i...,
What did kerala focus on,
What changed happened in education
14  cards
Ageing Population
What would be the results on a po...,
What would be the changes in heal...,
What would be the changes in soci...
8  cards
Migration
What is migration,
What s it called when people move...,
What s it called when people move...
15  cards
Migration 2
Positive social impacts on losing...,
Positive social inspect on host c...,
Negative social impact on losing ...
16  cards
EU And UK Migration
Where in the eu are people moving...,
Where are people in eu moving to,
What is an informal job economy
20  cards
Ice Levels Over Time
What is an ice age,
What was the last ice age and whe...,
What is a glacial period
15  cards
Glacial Budget
What is accumulation,
What is ablation,
What happens in the upper part of...
10  cards
Glacier Land Forms
Describe the formation of a glacier,
What is an ice sheet,
What is an ice cap
19  cards
Glacier Erosional Processes
What does the weight of the glaci...,
In what two ways is the landscape...,
What is plucking
8  cards
Glaciers On Maps
How do you spot a corrie on a map,
How can you tell the height steep...,
How do you spot an arete on a map
6  cards
Glacial Transportation And Deposition
What is transportation,
What is bulldozing,
What is deposition
16  cards
Imapacts Of Tourism On Glacial Areas and Conflicts
What are the negative environment...,
What are the negative social impacts,
What are positive economic impacts
9  cards
Managing Tourism In Glacial Areas
What are the three most important...,
What are three other management s...,
What are the final three manageme...
3  cards
Chamonix The French Alps Glacier Tourism Case Study
Where is it located,
How long has it been a centre for...,
What is its population
15  cards
Other Uses Of Glaciated Upland Areas
What are the four other uses of g...,
How is hep used,
How is farming used
4  cards
Avalanches And Management
What is an avalanche,
What are the physical causes of a...,
What are the human causes of aval...
9  cards
The Greenhouse Effect
Why is the greenhouse effect impo...,
What is the problem with enhancin...,
What are the main greenhouse gases
5  cards
Impact Of Climate Change Case Study
What were the responses in lower ...,
What are the impacts on alpine en...,
What are the new developments in ...
5  cards
Impacts Of International Migration
What are the positive impacts on ...,
What are the positive impacts on ...,
What are the negative impacts on ...
4  cards

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