Geography🌍 Flashcards

Decks in this Class (84):

• Kenya Mass Tourism Case Study

  Kenya- Mass Tourism Case Study

  Sample Cards:

  how many people visit kenya per year,

  name three reasons for people visitin...,

  what is the big five
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• Three Gorges Dam China Case Study

  Three Gorges Dam China Case Study

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  how many people had to relocate due t...,

  what are the positive environmental i...,

  what are the negative environmental i...
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• Andes Fold Mountains Case Study

  Andes Fold Mountains Case Study

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  what are the four main human uses of the,

  how is the andes used for mining,

  what is the gold mine in the andes ca...
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• Mount St Helens Volcano Case Study

  Mount St Helens Volcano Case Study

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  how many people were killed,

  how many homes were destroyed,

  what did it measure on the richter scale
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• Monserrat Volcano Case Study

  Monserrat Volcano Case Study

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  how many people died,

  how many were injured,

  which city was buried under 12m of mu...
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• Kobe Earthquake Case Study

  Kobe Earthquake Case Study

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  how many were killed,

  how many were seriously injured,

  how many were made homeless
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• Haiti Earthquake Case Study

  Haiti Earthquake Case Study

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  how many people died,

  how many were injured,

  how many were made homeless
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• Indian Ocean Tsunami Case Study

  Indian Ocean Tsunami Case Study

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  how many died,

  how many were injured,

  what happened with a train
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• Earths Structure

  Earths Structure

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  what are the four layers of the earth...,

  what is the outer core made out of,

  what is the mantle
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• Plate Boundaries

  Plate Boundaries

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  what is a destructive plate margin,

  what is created at a destructive plat...,

  what happens at a destructive plate m...
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• Fold Mountains

  Fold Mountains

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  how are fold mountains formed,

  what are some of the uses of fold mou...,

  when can fold mountains occur
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• Volcanoes

  Volcanoes

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  what are the three types of volcano,

  what is a composite volcano made up from,

  what is an example of composite volcano
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• Earthquakes

  Earthquakes

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  why do earthquakes occur,

  what is the focus,

  what is the epicentre
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• Tsunami

  Tsunami

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  how is a tsunami formed,

  how fast can tsunami waves travel in ...,

  in shallow how fast can the tsunami go
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• Tectonics Medc V Ledc

  Tectonics MEDC V LEDC

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  list three reasons why ledc suffer mo...,

  list three more reasons
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• Super Volcanoes

  Super Volcanoes

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  what are some of the main differences...,

  what are the differences between a super,

  what is a super volcano
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• The River Valley

  The River Valley

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  what are the features of the upper co...,

  what are the features of the middle c...,

  what are the features of the lower co...
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• Erosion Transportation And Deposition

  Erosion Transportation And Deposition

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  what is hydraulic action,

  what is abrasion,

  what it attrition
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• River Land Forms

  River Land Forms

  Sample Cards:

  what is a meander,

  how is a meander formed,

  how is an oxbow lake formed
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• Rivers On Maps And River Discharge

  Rivers On Maps And River Discharge

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  what are contour lines,

  how can you tell the steepness of a r...,

  what is river discharge
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• Flooding

  Flooding

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  why does flooding happen,

  why does prolonged rainfall cause flo...,

  why does heavy rainfall cause flooding
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• Bangladesh Flood

  Bangladesh Flood

  Sample Cards:

  when did the bangladesh flood take place,

  what were the immediate responses,

  what were the long term effects
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• Boscastle Flood

  Boscastle Flood

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  when did it take place,

  what were the immediate responses,

  what were the long term responses
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• Hard V Soft Engineering

  Hard V Soft Engineering

  Sample Cards:

  what is a hard engineering strategy,

  what is soft engineering,

  what is a dam and reservoir
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• Managing Uk S Water

  Managing Uk's Water

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  describe the north and west of the uk...,

  describe the south east and midlands ...,

  how is water transferred from areas o...
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• Keilder Resevoir

  Keilder Resevoir

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  list three social benefits of keilder...,

  list three environmental benefits of ...,

  list three economic benefits of the k...
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• Drainage Basin

  Drainage Basin

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  what is the drainage basin,

  what is watershed,

  what is the source
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• Growth In Tourism

  Growth In Tourism

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  what are the four main reasons for an...,

  why are some areas more popular than ...,

  why are cities popular tourist destin...
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• Uk Tourism

  Uk Tourism

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  how many over seas visitors were ther...,

  why is the uk a popular tourist desti...,

  where is the destination of half of u...
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• Blackpool Tourism

  Blackpool- Tourism

  Sample Cards:

  what is the attraction to blackpool,

  what are the human attractions to bla...,

  what were they physical reasons for d...
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• The Lake District

  The Lake District

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  list four human attractions in the la...,

  list four physical attractions in the...,

  why may conservationists have conflic...
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• Tourism In Antartica

  Tourism In Antartica

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  what attracts tourists to antarctica,

  what are the positive impacts of tourism,

  what were the negative impacts of tou...
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• Mass Tourism

  Mass Tourism

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  what are the positive economic impact...,

  what are the negative economic impact...,

  what are the positive social impacts ...
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• Ecotourism

  Ecotourism

  Sample Cards:

  what is ecotourism,

  what is conversation,

  what is stewardship
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• Tourism Key Terms

  Tourism Key Terms

  Sample Cards:

  define tourism,

  define honey pot site,

  define packing holiday
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• Ecotourism In Kenya

  Ecotourism In Kenya

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  where does the eco tourism take place in,

  why were the masai driven off their land,

  what was set up in 1996 and what was its
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• Jamacia Mass Tourism

  Jamacia- Mass Tourism

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  why do tourists visit the dr cave beach,

  why do tourists visit the blue mountains,

  why do tourists visit the dunn s rive...
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• Urbanisation

  Urbanisation

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  what is urbanisation,

  where is urbanisation currently faste...,

  what is rural migration
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• Parts Of A City

  Parts Of A City

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  what are the four types of land use in a,

  what is the cbd and what are it s fea...,

  what is the inner city and what are i...
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• Urban Issues

  Urban Issues

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  what are four main issues in cities o...,

  what three ways is the shortage of ho...,

  what are urban renewal schemes
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• Squatter Settlements

  Squatter Settlements

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  what are squatter settlements,

  what are the common features of squatter,

  what is the informal sector
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• Squatter Settlements Favelas

  Squatter Settlements - Favelas

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  how many squatter settlements does ri...,

  when did the favela bairro project start,

  how many people does the project involve
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• Urbanisation Environmental Issues

  Urbanisation - Environmental Issues

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  what are the effects of the environme...,

  why is waste disposal a serious probl...,

  what are the effects of air pollution
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• Sustainable Cities

  Sustainable Cities

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  what is sustainable living,

  what would unsustainable living be,

  how schemes to reduce waste and safel...
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• Bedzed

  Bedzed

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  where is bedzed,

  when was it build,

  what is bedzed
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• Brownfield V Greenfield

  Brownfield V Greenfield

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  what are the advantages of brownfield...,

  what are the disadvantages of brownfield,

  what are the advantages of greenfield...
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• Inner City Problems

  Inner City Problems

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  what are the social problems in the i...,

  what are the environmental problems i...,

  what are the economic problems in the...
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• Medc V Ledc Urbanistaion

  MEDC V LEDC Urbanistaion

  Sample Cards:

  which urbanised first,

  which are urbanising the fastest,

  what percentage of medc s is urban
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• Cbd Problems

  CBD problems

  Sample Cards:

  list five key problems in a cbd,

  why have cbd s declined
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• Traffic

  Traffic

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  why has the number of cars increased,

  what are the social problems caused b...,

  what are slime of the economic proble...
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• Revitalising Newcastle Cbd

  Revitalising Newcastle CBD

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  how will pedestrian only streets enco...,

  how will cbd shopping centres covered...,

  how does flats above shops encourage ...
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• London Docklands Government Strategy Inne

  London Docklands- government strategy inner city

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  what was done,

  who was involved,

  when did it happen
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• Cairo Problems In Ledc Cities

  Cairo- Problems In LEDC cities

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  what were the causes of air pollution,

  what were the effects of air pollution,

  what were the attempt to manage air p...
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• Redevelopment City Challenge Hulme

  Redevelopment City Challenge- Hulme

  Sample Cards:

  when and where did it take place,

  what was done,

  how much did it cost
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• Hydrological Cycle

  Hydrological Cycle

  Sample Cards:

  what is precipitation,

  what is interception,

  what is surface storage
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• Population Key Terms

  Population Key Terms

  Sample Cards:

  what is birth rate,

  what is death rate,

  what is natural change
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• World Population Growth

  World Population Growth

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  why may a population increase or decr...,

  what word describes the way the world...,

  between 2006 2007 how many people wer...
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• Birth And Death Rates

  Birth And Death Rates

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  what are three reason why some counti...,

  what are three other reasons why some...,

  what are three reasons for most count...
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• The Dtm

  The DTM

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  what shows natural increase,

  what shows natural decrease,

  what does the dtm show
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• Factors Affecting Population Growth

  Factors Affecting Population Growth

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  why are the four main factors affecti...,

  how does agricultural change affect p...,

  what is emancipation of women
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• Population Pyramids

  Population Pyramids

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  what do population pyramids show,

  why are population pyramids useful,

  what does the slope of a pyramid indi...
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• Population Pyramids And The Dtm

  Population Pyramids And The DTM

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  what features would the population py...,

  what features would the population py...,

  what features would the population py...
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• Sustainable Population

  Sustainable Population

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  what is a sustainable population,

  what are the countries at state four the,

  what are the problems in rural areas ...
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• Population Policies To Reduce Birth Rates

  Population Policies To Reduce Birth Rates In LEDC's

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  family planning,

  better education and literacy,

  later marriages
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• China S 1 Child Policy

  China's 1 Child Policy

  Sample Cards:

  what was china s population,

  what was encouraged in china during t...,

  how much was population growing by
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• Non Birth Control Programme Kerala

  Non Birth Control Programme (Kerala)

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  what programme did india launch in 1952,

  what did kerala focus on,

  what changed happened in education
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• Ageing Population

  Ageing Population

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  what would be the results on a popula...,

  what would be the changes in health care,

  what would be the changes in social s...
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• Migration

  Migration

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  what is migration,

  what s it called when people move int...,

  what s it called when people move out of
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• Migration 2

  Migration 2

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  positive social impacts on losing cou...,

  positive social inspect on host country,

  negative social impact on losing country
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• Eu And Uk Migration

  EU And UK Migration

  Sample Cards:

  where in the eu are people moving from,

  where are people in eu moving to,

  what is an informal job economy
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• Ice Levels Over Time

  Ice Levels Over Time

  Sample Cards:

  what is an ice age,

  what was the last ice age and when di...,

  what is a glacial period
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• Glacial Budget

  Glacial Budget

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  what is accumulation,

  what is ablation,

  what happens in the upper part of the...
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• Glacier Land Forms

  Glacier Land Forms

  Sample Cards:

  describe the formation of a glacier,

  what is an ice sheet,

  what is an ice cap
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• Glacier Erosional Processes

  Glacier Erosional Processes

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  what does the weight of the glacier d...,

  in what two ways is the landscape eroded,

  what is plucking
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• Glaciers On Maps

  Glaciers On Maps

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  how do you spot a corrie on a map,

  how can you tell the height steepness of,

  how do you spot an arete on a map
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• Glacial Transportation And Deposition

  Glacial Transportation And Deposition

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  what is transportation,

  what is bulldozing,

  what is deposition
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• Imapacts Of Tourism On Glacial Areas And

  Imapacts Of Tourism On Glacial Areas and Conflicts

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  what are the negative environmental i...,

  what are the negative social impacts,

  what are positive economic impacts
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• Managing Tourism In Glacial Areas

  Managing Tourism In Glacial Areas

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  what are the three most important man...,

  what are three other management strat...,

  what are the final three management s...
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• Chamonix The French Alps Glacier Tourism

  Chamonix The French Alps Glacier Tourism Case Study

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  where is it located,

  how long has it been a centre for tou...,

  what is its population
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• Other Uses Of Glaciated Upland Areas

  Other Uses Of Glaciated Upland Areas

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  what are the four other uses of glaci...,

  how is hep used,

  how is farming used
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• Avalanches And Management

  Avalanches And Management

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  what is an avalanche,

  what are the physical causes of an av...,

  what are the human causes of avalanches
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• The Greenhouse Effect

  The Greenhouse Effect

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  why is the greenhouse effect important,

  what is the problem with enhancing th...,

  what are the main greenhouse gases
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• Impact Of Climate Change Case Study

  Impact Of Climate Change Case Study

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  what were the responses in lower leve...,

  what are the impacts on alpine enviro...,

  what are the new developments in the ...
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• Impacts Of International Migration

  Impacts Of International Migration

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  what are the positive impacts on syria,

  what are the positive impacts on the uk,

  what are the negative impacts on syria
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