My Revision Notes: OCR GCSE (9-1) Geography A Second Edition
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Language
English
ISBN
9781398321267
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Title Page
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Contents
Part 1 Living in the UK today
1 Landscapes of the UK
The physical landscapes of the UK
Geomorphic processes
River landforms
Coastal landforms
Landscapes of the UK: case studies
2 People of the UK
The UK’s major trading partners
Diversity in the UK
Causes and consequences of development within the UK
The UK’s changing population
Causes and consequences of urban trends in the UK
Challenges and ways of life in UK cities
3 UK environmental challenges
Extreme weather in the UK
Extreme flood events in the UK
Using and modifying environments and ecosystems in the UK
Energy sources in the UK
Energy management in the UK
Part 2 The world around us
4 Ecosystems of the planet
The components of ecosystems
The distribution and characteristics of ecosystems
The world’s major tropical rainforests
The world’s major coral reefs
Bio-diverse ecosystems under threat from human activity
5 People of the planet
The world developing unevenly
Causes of uneven development
Case study: Ethiopia: changing economic development
The majority of the world’s population living in urban areas
Causes and consequences of rapid urbanisation in LIDCs
Challenges and ways of life in cities in LIDCs and EDCs
6 Environmental threats to our planet
Climate changes from the start of the Quaternary period
The causes of climate change
Consequences of climate change
The global circulation of the atmosphere
Extreme weather conditions causing natural weather hazards
Droughts can be devastating for people and the environment
Part 3 Geographical skills
Section A: Geographical skills
Section B: Geographical fieldwork
Index
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