Geography Case studies. Flashcards

Decks in this Class (30):

• Distant Place Liverpool

  Distant place: Liverpool.

  Sample Cards:

  what is the current population of liverp,

  what was the population in 1910,

  what is the quote that sums up scouse pr
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• The Amazon Rain Forest

  The Amazon Rain-forest.

  Sample Cards:

  how much rainfall does the amazon receiv,

  how much of the earth oxygen comes from,

  how much co2 is thought to be absorbed b
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• The Holderness Coast

  The Holderness Coast

  Sample Cards:

  how long does the holderness coast stret,

  what is the geology like of the area,

  at what rate is the are being eroded
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• Montserrat

  Montserrat.

  Sample Cards:

  what island arch is montserrat a part of,

  how has the island arch been formed,

  when were the first signs an eruption co
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• London Docklands

  London Docklands.

  Sample Cards:

  in 1961 how many tonnes of cargo passed,

  how many were employed in the docklands,

  what can be considered the causes of the
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• Haiti A Multi Hazard Environment

  Haiti, a multi hazard environment.

  Sample Cards:

  what was the date of the hati earthquake,

  what fault line ruptured in 2010,

  what plates meet at the epg
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• The Cheonggyecheon River Project

  The Cheonggyecheon River project.

  Sample Cards:

  where is the cheonggyecheon river catchm,

  why was work needed on the infrastructur,

  from a business point of view why was th
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• Suds In Enfield

  SUDS in Enfield.

  Sample Cards:

  where is enfield,

  why is there a need for suds here,

  how many properties were thought to be a
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• Bangladesh Sea Level Rise

  Bangladesh: Sea level rise.

  Sample Cards:

  what is the population of bangladesh,

  what is the predicted rise in sea level,

  what is the sundarbans national park
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• Storm Desmond River Eden Catchment

  Storm Desmond/River Eden catchment.

  Sample Cards:

  what are the names of the two mountainou,

  what rock type dominates the landscape,

  name three urban areas along the course
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• Black Saturday

  Black Saturday.

  Sample Cards:

  when were the black saturday wildfires,

  what area did they effect,

  what previous conditions had made the ar
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• Storm Sandy

  Storm Sandy.

  Sample Cards:

  what prevented sandy from being forced o,

  what did sandy combine with to produce t,

  where and when did sandy first develop
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• Cyclone Nargis

  Cyclone Nargis

  Sample Cards:

  when did nargis hit myanmar,

  what part of myanmar was hit,

  what catagory was the cyclone
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• Mount Etna

  Mount Etna.

  Sample Cards:

  when did the eruptions on mt etna we stu,

  what type of plate margin has etna forme,

  why is mt etna an odd volcano
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• San Andreas Fault

  San Andreas fault.

  Sample Cards:

  what type of plate boundary is the san a,

  what was the seismic gap found on the fa,

  when did they believe there would be an
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• River Tweed

  River Tweed

  Sample Cards:

  where is the river tweed,

  how long is the tweed,

  what two impermeable rock types can be f
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• Blackwater Estuary

  Blackwater Estuary?

  Sample Cards:

  where is the blackwater estuary,

  historically what has been done in the b,

  what phenomenon affected the salt marsh
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• Droitwich A Local Place

  Droitwich: A local place.

  Sample Cards:

  what is the current population of droitw,

  what was the population in 1940,

  when were the a38 and m5 built
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• 1953 V 2013 North Sea Floods

  1953 v 2013 North Sea floods.

  Sample Cards:

  how many people died in the 1953 floods,

  what sort of pressure system caused the,

  from what direction did the 1953 storms
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• A Sustainable City Copenhagen

  A sustainable city: Copenhagen.

  Sample Cards:

  by what year does copenhagen hope to be,

  how does copenhagen hope to reduce co2 u,

  the cities plan to reduce co2 demands fo
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• Waste Management In An Lic Agbogbloshia

  Waste management in an LIC: Agbogbloshia.

  Sample Cards:

  in what city is the agbogbloshia dumping,

  what sort of waste is dumped and sorted,

  why is there so much e waste in agbogblo
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• Case Study Of An Urban Area London

  Case study of an urban area: London.

  Sample Cards:

  what is the current population of london,

  what is the population expected to grow,

  what industry in particular thrives in l
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• Contrasting Urban Area Mumbai Cue

  Contrasting urban area: Mumbai (CUE)

  Sample Cards:

  where is mumbai located,

  what percentage of indias income tax rev,

  what other figures suggest mumbais econo
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• Antarctica A Global Common

  Antarctica: A global common.

  Sample Cards:

  what is the size of antarctica,

  how much of the worlds ice and fresh wat,

  what area is considered part of the anta
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• Slovakia

  Slovakia.

  Sample Cards:

  when did slovakia join the european unio,

  what is the population of slovakia,

  how much of the nations gdp comes from e
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• Global Marketing Triumph

  Global marketing: Triumph.

  Sample Cards:

  what is global marketing,

  what does triumph produce,

  why was there a need to improve marketin
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• Rebranding Amsterdam

  Rebranding: Amsterdam.

  Sample Cards:

  what motto has the city developed,

  why had amsterdams reputation being thre,

  what has been the success of the new mot
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• Ireland

  Ireland

  Sample Cards:

  what were the celtic tiger years,

  when did ireland join the eurozone,

  when did the join the common market
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• Mexico

  Mexico.

  Sample Cards:

  in what year did mexico join nafta,

  what does the oecd stand for,

  what did the oecd say about mexico
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• Global Coffee Trade

  Global coffee trade.

  Sample Cards:

  in what regions of the world is coffee g,

  what country is the largest producer of,

  what country is the largest importer of
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