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River Environments
Examples of stores 3,
Examples of flows 9,
Transpiration
33
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Hazardous Environments
Hazard,
Why are some places more hazardou...,
Examples of geological hazards 3
37
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Hazardous Environments 3.6 Reasons for Living in High-Risk Areas
Why do so many people continue to...,
The benefits that volcanoes cause 3
2
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Hazardous Environments 3.7 Tropical Cyclones and their Impact
Measuring tropical cyclones 5,
Saffir simpson scale 2,
What are the short term impacts o...
5
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Hazardous Environments 3.8 Predicting and Preparing for Earthquakes
What are the most basic steps for...,
Risk 2,
What do we need to be aware of in...
13
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Hazardous Environments 3.9 Responding to Hazards
What questions are asked after th...,
What types of teams are there and...,
What questions are asked in the a...
3
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Rural Environments 5.1 Biomes and Their Global Distributions
Biosphere,
Biodiversity,
Biomes
13
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Rural Environments 5.2 The Goods and Services of Ecosystems
What is meant by the term ecosyst...,
What are the inputs of an ecosyst...,
What are the outputs of an ecosys...
7
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Rural Environments 5.3 The Impacts of Ecosystem Exploitation
What are the different types of f...,
The effects on ecosystems from su...,
The effects on ecosystems from ar...
14
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Rural Environments 5.4-5.6 Characteristics of Rural Environments
What are the main characteristics...,
What things does landscape affect 3,
Population density in rural areas 2
13
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Rural Environments 5.7 The Diversification of Farming and Farms
What has caused agricultural outp...,
The arguments in favour of gm cro...,
The arguments against gm crops 4
5
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Rural Environments 5.8 Sustainable Rural Living
The environmental aspect of susta...,
The economic aspect of sustainabl...,
The social aspect of sustainable ...
6
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Rural Environments 5.9 Managing Rural Challenges
Stakeholders 2,
What are some examples of intergo...,
The world bank
9
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Urban Environments 6.1 Urbanisation and Its Process
In what ways do urban settlements...,
Level of urbanisation 2,
How many people live in urban areas
18
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Urban Environments 6.2 Urbanisation and the Rise of Megacities
What are the main factors affecti...,
Megacity 4,
What are the factors that encoura...
10
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Urban Environments 6.3 The Problems of Rapid Urbanisation
What are the problems associated ...,
In what way is housing a problem ...,
In what was is access to water an...
9
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Urban Environments 6.4 The Urban Land-Use Pattern
What are the main two causes for ...,
Land values 3,
Why do similar activities or land...
13
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Urban Environments 6.5 Urban Challenges in the Developed World
Economic challenges cities face i...,
Social challenges cities face in ...,
Environmental challenges cities f...
6
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Urban Environments 6.6 Urban Challenges in the Developing and Emerging Worlds
Squatter settlements 4,
In what ways can shanty towns squ...,
What is the difference between un...
6
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Urban Environents 6.7 Developments on the Urban Fringe
What is meant by the urban fringe 2,
Greenfield sites 2,
What are some push factors for th...
9
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Urban Environments 6.8 Making Urban Living More Sustainable
What are some activities that can...,
What are the input actions for ma...,
What are the output actions for m...
5
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Urban Environments 6.9 Managing Urban Challenges
What are the different slum manag...,
What are the different stakeholde...,
What are the stakeholders at the ...
4
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Development and Human Welfare 9.1 Defining Development and Human Welfare
Difinition of development 2,
What is the most important strand...,
What development strand does the ...
16
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Development and Human Welfare 9.2 Contributors to Development and Human Welfare
In what ways do natural resources...,
What risks are importing countrie...,
In what way is technology the mos...
5
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Development and Human Welfare 9.3 Measuring Development and Quality of Life
What are the two indicators that ...,
Gross domestic product gdp,
Gross national income gni 2
12
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Development and Human Welfare 9.4 Uneven Development
What are the three boundaries bet...,
Purchasing power parity ppp 2,
Why are emerging countries making...
8
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Development and Human Wellfare 9.6 Demographic Characteristics of Countries at Different Levels of Development
Demographic transition model 2,
Stage 1 of the demographic transi...,
What are some reasons for the hig...
15
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Development and Human Welfare 9.7 Strategies to Reduce Uneven Development
Aid,
What are the two types of aid tha...,
Multilateral aid 2
12
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Development and Human Welfare 9.9 Contrasting Approaches to the Promotion of Development
What are the two different approa...,
Top down approach 5,
Bottom up approach 5
7
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River Environments 2
The different forms of transport 4,
Transport,
Deposition 4
33
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